
Portrait of Philippe Coypel and His Wife
Regenstein Endowment
Catalogue
- Year
- 1742
- Dimensions
- 90.5 × 73 cm (35 11/16 × 28 3/4 in.)
- Collection
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Artist
- Charles-Antoine Coypel
Artist

Painting
Charles-Antoine Coypel was a French painter, art critic, and playwright. He became court painter to the French king and director of the Académie Royale. He inherited from his father Antoine the title of Garde des tableaux et dessins du roi, a function which combined the role of director and curator of the king's art collection. He was mainly active in Paris.
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Record
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- Charles-Antoine Coypel
- Year
- 1742
- Dimensions
- 90.5 × 73 cm (35 11/16 × 28 3/4 in.)
- Watts ID
- WW-1742-002443
Source
- Collection
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Source
- aic
- Reference
- View at source
- Status
- verified




