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Jacques Courtois (le Bourguignon), artist
French, 1621 - 1676
Warriors on Horseback, 17th century
Pen and brown ink and brown wash over red chalk on laid paper mounted to heavier sheet
14.5 x 21.1 cm (image)
Achenbach Foundation for Graphic Arts 1963.24.102

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Artist Biography: Born in Saint-Hippolyte (Doubs) on 12 February 1621, died in Rome 14 November 1676.Famous as a painter of battle scenes, worked mostly in Italy, where he was known as Giacomo Cortese, Il Borgognone. Thieme-Becker insists he died in 1675, but BÈnÈzit and Hellman catalogue say 1676.

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