Élisabeth-Claire Tardieu

Élisabeth-Claire Tardieu (1731-1773[1]) was a French engraver.

Élisabeth-Claire Tardieu
Born
Élisabeth-Claire Tournay[1]

1731[1]
Died1773 (aged 4142)[1]
NationalityFrench
Known forEngraving
Spouse(s)Jacques-Nicolas Tardieu

Life and work

Tardieu was born in Paris in 1731. She worked as an engraver, creating reproduction engravings of Pierre Louis Dumesnil, François de Troy, Étienne Jeaurat and others. Her husband was Jacques-Nicolas Tardieu. She died in Paris in 1773.[1]

Notable collections

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References

  1. "L' Aimable Accord (Pleasant Harmony) by Elisabeth Claire Tardieu, née Tournay, engraver, 1731-1773 after a painting by Jean François de Troy, history painter, portraitist, and etcher, 1679-1752". The Library of Congress. Retrieved 4 December 2018.
  2. "Le déjeuner de l'enfant". British Museum. Retrieved 4 December 2018.
  3. "Sweet Sleep". The State Hermitage Museum. The State Hermitage Museum. Retrieved 4 December 2018.


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