Pierre Audouin

Who was Pierre Audouin?

Pierre Audouin was a French engraver, and pupil of Beauvarlet.

Audouin was born in Paris, where he lived and worked his whole life. He engraved for the ' Musée Français,' published by Laurent, which included several of works of the Italian and Dutch masters. The following are some of his works:

⁕Jupiter and Antiope; after Correggio.

⁕La belle Jardiniere; after Raphael.

⁕The two portraits called Raphael and his Fencingmaster; ascribed to Raphael.

⁕The Entombment of Christ; after Caravaggio.

⁕Charity; after Andrea del Sarto.

⁕Melpomene, Erato, and Polyhymnia; after Le Sueur.

⁕Two subjects, after Terborch; one after Mieris; and one after Netscher.

⁕Marie Therese Charlotte, Duchess of Angouleme; after Dermont.

⁕Madame Le Brun; after herself.

⁕Louis XVIII in his coronation robes; after Le Gros.