François-Bernard Lépicié

French engraver, historiographer and biographer (1698–1755)
  • Jean Mariette
  • Gaspard Duchange
Known for
  • printmaking
  • historiography
SpouseRenée-Élisabeth Marlié

François-Bernard Lépicié (6 October 1698 – 17 January 1755) was an 18th-century French engraver, historiographer and biographer.

Lépicié married Renée-Élisabeth Marlié, who became an engraver under the training of her husband and with whom he had a son, the painter Nicolas-Bernard Lépicié. He died from a stroke.

Gallery

Selected prints by François-Bernard Lépicié
  • Madame Quinault-Dufresne [fr], after Joseph Aved, 1726
    Madame Quinault-Dufresne [fr], after Joseph Aved, 1726
  • Charlotte Desmares, after Charles-Antoine Coypel, 1733
    Charlotte Desmares, after Charles-Antoine Coypel, 1733
  • Antoine de Laroque, after Antoine Watteau, c. 1734
    Antoine de Laroque, after Antoine Watteau, c. 1734
  • Monument to Pierre Mignard, 1743
    Monument to Pierre Mignard, 1743
  • La Maîtresse d'École, after Jean-Baptiste-Siméon Chardin
    La Maîtresse d'École, after Jean-Baptiste-Siméon Chardin

Sources

  • Philippe Le Bas Dictionnaire encyclopédique de la France, vol.10, Paris, Firmin Didot frères, 1843, (p. 180).
  • Louis-Gabriel Michaud, Biographie universelle, ancienne et moderne ou histoire, vol.24, Paris, Mme Desplaces, 1854, (p. 250).

Further reading

  • McClellan, Andrew; Michel, Christian (1996). "(François)-Bernard Lépicié". In Turner, Jane (ed.). The Dictionary of Art. Vol. 19. New York: Grove's Dictionaries. p. 216. ISBN 1-884446-00-0. OCLC 1033643331 – via the Internet Archive.

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