Artist

Pierre Noël Violet

Pierre Noël Violet is a Romanticism artist. 1 work is cataloged here, principally at Victoria and Albert Museum.

Pierre Noël Violet made prints in late-18th-century France, leaving behind carefully etched portraits and scenes on paper. In the Gallery you’ll find his *H Beard Print Collection* from 24 December 1791—an engraving of a bearded man rendered in fine metal lines. Look closer and you can trace the way light catches the collar and the calm gaze of the subject. Want to see more portrait prints from this era? Tap into the 1790s print collection.

Works by Pierre Noël Violet

Collections represented

Victoria and Albert Museum

Museum

Victoria and Albert Museum

The Victoria and Albert Museum in the United Kingdom is the world's largest museum of applied arts, decorative arts and design, housing a permanent collection of over 2.8 million objects.

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