Jean Bérain the Elder

French · 1640–1711 · Painter, Printmaker

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French artist (1640-1711)

Born 1640, Saint-MihielDied 1711, ParisOccupation Painter, Printmaker, DraughtsmanWikidata Q1373528 ↗ULAN 500015026 ↗Museum works 11

Baroque

Also known as Berain, Bérain, Jean, I, Bérain, Jean, the elder, Bérain le vieux, Berein, Berrain, Jean Berain, Jean Bérain I and 3 other name forms

Works in museum collections

Open-access images (public domain, CC0 or CC BY) from museum collections, each shown with its credit line and licence.

Jean Bérain the Elder, An Elaborate Ceiling with Trellises and Seated Figures — **An Elaborate Ceiling with Trellises and Seated Figures**c. 1700 · pen and brown ink over black chalk, squared in red chalk on laid paper
National Gallery of Art, Washington ↗
CC0 · National Gallery of Art, Washington, Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund — Open Access (CC0)

Jean Bérain the Elder, Untitled — **Untitled**1690
Bibliothèque nationale de France ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Bibliothèque nationale de France

Jean Bérain the Elder, Ornament designs — **Ornament designs**1800
Vanderbilt Museum of Art ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Vanderbilt Museum of Art

Jean Bérain the Elder, "Chinoise".Costume sketch — **"Chinoise".Costume sketch**
Nationalmuseum ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Nationalmuseum

Jean Bérain the Elder, Costume Sketch, a Polish Man in the Fêtes de Thalie — **Costume Sketch, a Polish Man in the Fêtes de Thalie**
Nationalmuseum ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Nationalmuseum

Jean Bérain the Elder, Costume Sketch, Dulcinea — **Costume Sketch, Dulcinea**
Nationalmuseum ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Nationalmuseum

Jean Bérain the Elder, Costume Sketch, a High Priestess /"Grande Pretresse" — **Costume Sketch, a High Priestess /"Grande Pretresse"**
Nationalmuseum ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Nationalmuseum

Jean Bérain the Elder, Costume Sketch, Punchinello — **Costume Sketch, Punchinello**
Nationalmuseum ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Nationalmuseum

Jean Bérain the Elder, Designs for Locksmiths — **Designs for Locksmiths**c. 1670 · Etching on ivory laid paper
Art Institute of Chicago ↗
CC0 · Art Institute of Chicago, John H. Wrenn Memorial Collection — public domain (…

Jean Bérain the Elder, Design for the Divertissement from "La Pastorale" (First Entrée of the opera-ballet "Les Muses" by Danchet and Campra") — **Design for the Divertissement from "La Pastorale" (First Entrée of the opera-ballet "Les Muses" by Danchet and Campra")**1703 · pen and black ink and brush and gray wash with red, blue, and yellow wash, with graphite
Cleveland Museum of Art ↗
CC0 · Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of Muriel Butkin — Open Access (CC0)

Artist record compiled from: Wikidata (CC0), Getty ULAN (ODC-By), National Gallery of Art open data (CC0), Art Institute of Chicago API (CC0), The Met Open Access (CC0). See data sources & attribution.

Works in museum collections

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