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Nicolas Cochin

Charles Nicolas Cochin  «Lycurgus Wounded in a Sedition» Engraved 18th Century
Charles Nicolas Cochin  «Lycurgus Wounded in a Sedition» Engraved 18th Century

Charles Nicolas Cochin «Lycurgus Wounded in a Sedition» Engraved 18th Century

Located in Beuzevillette, FR

Beautiful red chalk engraving by Gilles Demarteau after a painting by Charles Nicolas Cochin representing Lycurgus injured in the eye during a revolt of the Spartan people.

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Antique Late 18th Century French Prints

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Paper

La Calomnie... - Etching by C.N. Cochin the Elder - Late 18th Century

La Calomnie... - Etching by C.N. Cochin the Elder - Late 18th Century

Located in Roma, IT

La Calomnie, peinte par Apelles is anetching on cream-colored paper, realized late 18th Century by Charles-Nicolas Cochin the Elder (1688-1754) after Raphael, the well-known engraver...

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Late 18th Century Old Masters Figurative Prints

Materials

Etching

Celestial Music - Etching by C.N. Cochin the Elder - Early 18th Century

Celestial Music - Etching by C.N. Cochin the Elder - Early 18th Century

Located in Roma, IT

Celestial Music is an original black and white etching on cream-colored paper, realized by Charles-Nicolas Cochin the Elder (1688-1754), the well-known engraver of artworks by Chardi...

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Early 1700s Old Masters Figurative Prints

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Etching

Hercule Gaulois, ou L’Éloquence
Hercule Gaulois, ou L’Éloquence

Hercule Gaulois, ou L’Éloquence

By Charles-Nicolas II Cochin

Located in Middletown, NY

A classical chiaroscuro woodcut after Raphael executed by Charles Nicolas Cochin Père (1688-1754) & Vincent Le Sueur (1668-1743) .

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Early 18th Century Old Masters Figurative Prints

Materials

Laid Paper, Woodcut

Madame de Pompadour - Etching by A. Lalauze - 1883

Madame de Pompadour - Etching by A. Lalauze - 1883

By Adolphe Lalauze

Located in Roma, IT

The artwork was realized by Adolphe Lalauze (1838 - 1906) after Nicolas Cochin the Younger, a prolific French etcher and artist who realized illustrations for many books.

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1880s Modern Figurative Prints

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Etching

Le Menuet Drawing, Red Chalk on Laid Paper, Circa 1765-1770, Unsigned
Le Menuet Drawing, Red Chalk on Laid Paper, Circa 1765-1770, Unsigned

Le Menuet Drawing, Red Chalk on Laid Paper, Circa 1765-1770, Unsigned

Located in Paris, Île-de-France

While names such as Charles-Nicolas Cochin the Younger and Louis-Rolland Trinquesse were at times proposed, the work is now mostly attributed to Gabriel de Saint-Aubin, whose spirite...

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Late 18th Century Old Masters Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Chalk, Laid Paper

Preparations for the fireworks display held in Piazza Navona in 1729
Preparations for the fireworks display held in Piazza Navona in 1729

Preparations for the fireworks display held in Piazza Navona in 1729

Located in Paris, Île-de-France

Panini 1731 », National Gallery of Ireland, Dublin; Charles Nicolas Cochin II, Preparations for the fireworks display held in Piazza Navona in Rome on November 30, 1729, for the birt...

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1730s French School Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

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Chalk, Ink, Pen

Gerusalemme Liberata by Torquato Tasso – Elegant French 18th C "pocket" edition
Gerusalemme Liberata by Torquato Tasso – Elegant French 18th C "pocket" edition

Gerusalemme Liberata by Torquato Tasso – Elegant French 18th C "pocket" edition

Located in Middletown, NY

Frontispiece by Godefroy After, Nicolas Cochin, two titles by Aveline after Moreau, and portrait by Demautort.

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Antique Late 18th Century French Books

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Gold Leaf

Flowers in a glass, resting on a book
Flowers in a glass, resting on a book

Flowers in a glass, resting on a book

Located in BELEYMAS, FR

The son of a winegrower from L'Isle-Adam, Jean-Louis Prevost, following in the footsteps of two of his brothers, Jean-Jacques (born in 1736) and Guillaume (1738-1788), received instr...

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1780s French School Still-life Paintings

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Gouache, Vellum

Mercury and Io, a rediscovered painting by Jean-Baptiste Marie Pierre (ca. 1740)
Mercury and Io, a rediscovered painting by Jean-Baptiste Marie Pierre (ca. 1740)

Mercury and Io, a rediscovered painting by Jean-Baptiste Marie Pierre (ca. 1740)

Located in PARIS, FR

He attended the Académie Royale de Peinture et de Sculpture, where he made friends with the engraver Charles-Nicolas Cochin le Fils (1715 - 1790). This friendship also led him to fre...

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1740s Old Masters Figurative Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Study for « The Chinese Masquerade » by Jean-Baptiste Pierre (1714 - 1789)
Study for « The Chinese Masquerade » by Jean-Baptiste Pierre (1714 - 1789)

Study for « The Chinese Masquerade » by Jean-Baptiste Pierre (1714 - 1789)

By Jean-Baptiste Pierre

Located in PARIS, FR

Pierre became a pupil of the painter Nicolas Bertin (1668-1736) and took courses at the Royal Academy of Painting and Sculpture where he became friends with the engraver Charles-Nico...

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1730s Old Masters Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Graphite

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M. Lady Hervey.

Claude Henry WateletM. Lady Hervey., 1752

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H 7.92 in W 5.71 in

M. Lady Hervey.

By Claude Henry Watelet

Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant

Made by Claude Henry Watelet after Charles Nicolas Cochin. Claude Henry Watelet (1718-1786) was a French amateur painter and etcher from Paris.

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Mid-18th Century Portrait Prints

Materials

Etching

Pair of Rococo Style "Pots à Feu" Vases, A. Brault Choisy-Le-Roy, 19th Century
Pair of Rococo Style "Pots à Feu" Vases, A. Brault Choisy-Le-Roy, 19th Century

Pair of Rococo Style "Pots à Feu" Vases, A. Brault Choisy-Le-Roy, 19th Century

By A. Brault et Cie 1

Located in Saint-Ouen, FR

(3) Livre Nouveau de Douze Morceaux de Fantaisie utile à divers usages dédié à Monseigneur Louis Antoine de Pardaillan de Gontrin, Duc d’Antin, par Jacques de Lajoue, Jean-Baptiste...

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Antique 1880s French Rococo Revival Vases

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Terracotta

Early 18th Century Louis XIV figural Carved Wood Console Table or "Table Gibier"
Early 18th Century Louis XIV figural Carved Wood Console Table or "Table Gibier"

Early 18th Century Louis XIV figural Carved Wood Console Table or "Table Gibier"

Located in Berlin, DE

In 1716, he published his designs in the volume "Livre des Tables de diverses formes..." with 115 engravings by Charles-Nicolas Cochin, François Joullain, and others, which was publi...

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Antique Early 1700s French Louis XIV Console Tables

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Marble

Figures Preparing Hemp in an Interior, Old Master
Figures Preparing Hemp in an Interior, Old Master

Figures Preparing Hemp in an Interior, Old Master

By Charles-Nicolas II Cochin

Located in New York, NY

Charles-Nicolas Cochin was a French engraver, designer, writer, and art critic during the time of King Louis XV.

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18th Century Old Masters Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Vellum, Pencil

Meissen Figurine Group Zephyr and Flora Model P 169 Gustave Deloy, circa 1900
Meissen Figurine Group Zephyr and Flora Model P 169 Gustave Deloy, circa 1900

Meissen Figurine Group Zephyr and Flora Model P 169 Gustave Deloy, circa 1900

By Gustave Deloy

Located in Vienna, AT

Deloye returned to Paris in 1879 and made a statue of Charles-Nicolas Cochin, located at the Hôtel de Ville in Paris.

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Antique Early 1900s German Neoclassical Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

A Large Set of 18th Century Engravings After Watteau
A Large Set of 18th Century Engravings After Watteau

A Large Set of 18th Century Engravings After Watteau

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H 29.14 in W 37.41 in D 1.58 in

A Large Set of 18th Century Engravings After Watteau

Located in London, GB

Wedding scenes from the series L'Oeuvre D'Antoine Watteau, Peintre Du Roy, Recueil Jullienne' 'La Mariée De Village - Vicana Sponsa' Engraved by Charles Nicolas Cochin pére and 'L...

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier French Prints

Pair of Important 18th Century Scene De Genre by Jacques De Lajoüe
Pair of Important 18th Century Scene De Genre by Jacques De Lajoüe

Pair of Important 18th Century Scene De Genre by Jacques De Lajoüe

By Jacques de Lajoüe

Located in Paris, FR

From 1730 to 1739, he provided drawings to Charles Nicolas Cochin II to be used for engravings. Lajoue was patronised, in particular, by Mme de Pompadour.

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Antique 1730s French Rococo Paintings

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Canvas

L’Interieur du Port de Marseille, C.-N. Cochin und J.-P. Le Bas, 1760s
L’Interieur du Port de Marseille, C.-N. Cochin und J.-P. Le Bas, 1760s

L’Interieur du Port de Marseille, C.-N. Cochin und J.-P. Le Bas, 1760s

Located in Kiel, Schleswig-Holstein

Outstanding copper engraving from the important series "Les Ports de France" (1768-1767/1778), made after a painting by Joseph Vernet by Charles-Nicolas Cochin and Jacques-Philippe L...

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Antique 1760s French Louis XVI Prints

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Paper

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'The Deluge' from 'The Temple of the Muses' — 18th Century Engraving
'The Deluge' from 'The Temple of the Muses' — 18th Century Engraving

'The Deluge' from 'The Temple of the Muses' — 18th Century Engraving

By Bernard Picart

Located in Myrtle Beach, SC

Bernard Picart, 'The Deluge' from 'The Temple of the Muses', engraving, 1730. Signed in the plate and dated '1730' lower left. Titled in French, English, German, and Dutch. A superb...

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1730s Baroque Figurative Prints

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Engraving

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How Much is a Nicolas Cochin?

The average selling price for a nicolas cochin we offer is $573, while they’re typically $214 on the low end and $237,725 for the highest priced.