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Artists›Charles-Joseph Natoire

Charles-Joseph Natoire

French, 1687–1767

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Engraved by Jean Baptiste Masse (French, 1687-1767) and others after Charles Joseph Natoire (French, 1700-1777)

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Artworks (11)

Birth of Venus (Furnishing Fabric)

1800 · Cotton, plain weave; copperplate printed; linen fringe

52.7 × 81 cm (20 3/4 × 31 7/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Marino and the Alban Hills

1769 · pen and brown ink with brown and gray wash, watercolor, and white gouache over black chalk on laid paper

overall: 30.2 x 46.6 cm (11 7/8 x 18 3/8 in.)

National Gallery of Art

Page 44, from Second Livre de Figures d'Academies Gravées en Partie par les Professeurs de l’Académie Royale

1745 · Etching on ivory laid paper

Plate: 28.3 × 19 cm (11 3/16 × 7 1/2 in.); Sheet: 30.6 × 23.2 cm (12 1/16 × 9 3/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Page 33 and Page 36, from Premier Livre de Figures d'Academies gravées en Partie par les Professeurs de l’ Académie Royale

1737 · Etching on ivory laid paper

Recto plate: 28.2 × 18.9 cm (11 1/8 × 7 1/2 in.); Verso plate: 18.7 × 27.3 cm (7 3/8 × 10 3/4 in.); Sheet: 29.4 × 23.2 cm (11 5/8 × 9 3/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

L'Automne (Autumn, plate three from Le Quatre Saisons)

1735 · Etching on buff ivory laid paper

Plate: 26.8 × 26.8 cm (10 9/16 × 10 9/16 in.); Sheet: 28.4 × 42.8 cm (11 3/16 × 16 7/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

L'Hiver (Winter, plate four from Le Quatre Saisons)

1735 · Etching on buff ivory laid paper

Plate: 26.8 × 26.8 cm (10 9/16 × 10 9/16 in.); Sheet: 28.4 × 42.8 cm (11 3/16 × 16 7/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

L'Automne (Auttumn, from Les Quatre Saisons)

1735 · Etching on buff laid paper

sheet (trimmed): 24.2 × 25.8 cm (9 9/16 × 10 3/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Le Printemps (Spring, plate one from Le Quatre Saisons)

1735 · Etching on buff ivory laid paper

Plate: 26.8 × 26.8 cm (10 9/16 × 10 9/16 in.); Sheet: 28.4 × 42.8 cm (11 3/16 × 16 7/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

L'Ete (Summer, plate two from Le Quatre Saisons)

1735 · Etching on buff ivory laid paper

Plate: 26.8 × 26.8 cm (10 9/16 × 10 9/16 in.); Sheet: 28.4 × 42.8 cm (11 3/16 × 16 7/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Head of a Sea God

1730 · Pastel on gray-brown laid paper

26.2 × 28.6 cm (10 3/8 × 11 5/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Assumption of the Virgin

1720 · Black chalk and brush and brown and gray wash, with pen and brown ink, heightened with white gouache on cream laid paper, laid down on cream laid card

47.4 × 19.5 cm (18 11/16 × 7 11/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

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