Artwork

Louis XIV in Costume

Louis XIV in Costume, by Joseph Werner the Younger, gouache, 1663
Louis XIV in Costume, by Joseph Werner the Younger, gouache, 1663

Louis XIV in Costume is a gouache painting by the French Classical Baroque artist Joseph Werner the Younger. It dates from 1663 and is held in the collection of the Norton Simon Museum.

Artist & collection

Portrait of Joseph Werner the Younger

Artist

Joseph Werner the Younger

Joseph Werner (22 June 1637 – 21 September 1710), known as the Younger to distinguish him from his painter father of the same name, was a Swiss painter, known for miniatures.

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