When did Gilles Demarteau live?

Gilles Demarteau lived from 1722 to 1776.

What movement was Gilles Demarteau part of?

Gilles Demarteau was part of the Baroque movement.

Where can I see paintings by Gilles Demarteau?

Paintings by Gilles Demarteau are held by Cleveland Museum of Art.

Gilles Demarteau — Paintings, Biography & Famous Works

French, 1722–1776

Gilles Demarteau was a French Baroque artist. 4 works are cataloged here, principally at Cleveland Museum of Art. Gilles Demarteau was born in Liège.

Gilles Demarteau or Gilles Demarteau the Elder was an etcher, engraver and publisher who was active in Paris for his entire career. He is one of the persons to whom has been attributed the invention of the crayon manner of engraving. He is recognized as playing an important role in the development of this engraving technique. He was one of the key reproductive engravers and publishers of the work of François Boucher.

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Cleveland Museum of Art

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