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Louis Testelin

French painter (1615-1655)
Person human Q3263167

Facts

22 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[9]
Date of birth
1615
Date of death
August 18, 1655
Place of birth
Paris
Place of death
Paris
Country of citizenship
France[7]
Occupation
painter, designer
Sibling
Henri Testelin[16]
Work location
Paris[12]
Languages spoken, written or signed
French[13]
Artist files at
Frick Art Research Library[27]
Copyright status as a creator
copyrights on works have expired[26]
End of work period
1655[15]
Family name
Testelin[10]
Given name
Louis[11]
Has works in the collection
Nationalmuseum, National Gallery of Art, Philadelphia Museum of Art, Musée des Beaux-Arts d'Arras, Museum of Grenoble, Print Collection, Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen[19][20][21][22][23][24][25]
Member of
Académie royale de peinture et de sculpture[8]
On focus list of Wikimedia project
WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Frick Art Reference Library, WikiProject New York Public Library[17][18]
P14585
98418[28]
P14608
12498584X[29]
Start of work period
1635[14]
🏷️ Also known as
en Tetelin en Louis Testelin en Louis Tettelin en L. Testelin en Tesselin en Testelin de Testelin, Louis fa لوئی تستولا zh 亨利·泰斯特兰
🔖 Identifiers · 46
ISNI
0000000066614540
VIAF cluster ID
29805985, 64954492
GND ID
12498584X
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Lebrun-testelin-louvre.jpg ↗
AGORHA UUID
3e84b99d-c097-4a00-9498-621fb0be5b32
AGORHA person/institution ID
145136
Art UK artist ID
testelin-louis-16151665
Artist ID of the Department of Prints and Drawings of the Louvre
3440-TESTELIN-Louis
Artnet artist ID
louis-testelin
AskArt person ID
11307415
Benezit ID
B00181232
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
149779017
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Boijmans artist ID
29562
British Museum person or institution ID
63880
CANTIC ID
981058515283806706
CERL Thesaurus ID
cnp00583656
DDB person (GND) ID
12498584X
DFK Paris person ID
0010000214
Deckenmalerei.eu ID
164ef19a-7fb5-4c8e-92f7-d780d9d1f149
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
12498584X
DigitaltMuseum ID
021036379119
ECARTICO person ID
21471
Encyclopædia Universalis ID
testelin-louis-et-henri
FranceArchives agent ID
292072510
Frick Art Research Library Artist File ID
991004782599707141
Google Knowledge Graph ID
/g/1219y2x5
Hill Museum & Manuscript Library ID
person/250926725792
IdRef ID
164434186
Invaluable.com person ID
v2c1i7w6vz
Joconde author ID
T513-29189
KulturNav-ID
135ee6af-382d-475b-a076-3072dd8cb3c2
Met Constituent ID
76425
Museum-digital ID
130146
MutualArt artist ID
771D9FCED5399377
National Gallery of Art artist ID
6007
National Library of Poland MMS ID
9810572679505606
National Library of Portugal ID
250247
National Library of Spain SpMaBN ID (BNE v1.0)
XX4912107
Nationalmuseum Sweden ID
14405
Philadelphia Museum of Art entity ID
3188
RA Collections ID
11208
RKDartists ID
76907
Royal Academy ID
louis-testelin
SBN author ID
BVEV251293
Union List of Artist Names ID
500008094
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PCjHkrHJvcDmQp8YHFc4VVK

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🔗 Connections
Has works in the collection 6
National Gallery of Art, Nationalmuseum, Philadelphia Museum of Art, Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Museum of Grenoble, Musée des Beaux-Arts d'Arras
Occupation 2
painter, designer
Country of citizenship 1
France
Given name 1
Louis
Instance of 1
human
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
French
Member of 1
Académie royale de peinture et de sculpture
Place of birth 1
Paris
Place of death 1
Paris
Sex or gender 1
male
Sibling 1
Henri Testelin
Siblings 1
Henri Testelin
Work location 1
Paris
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Summary

Louis Testelin was born on 1615[1] in Paris[2]. He died on August 18, 1655[3], in Paris[4]. He worked as a painter[5] and designer[6].

FAQs

Where was Louis Testelin born?

Louis Testelin was born in Paris[2].

Where did Louis Testelin die?

Louis Testelin died in Paris[4].

What did Louis Testelin do for work?

Louis Testelin worked as a painter[5] and designer[6].

Related Entities

France National Gallery of Art Nationalmuseum

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . KulturNav. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] ↑ . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . Collectie Boijmans Online. Retrieved . boijmans.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . KulturNav. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [25] ↑ . Collectie Boijmans Online. Retrieved . boijmans.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [26] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 18w ago · Printstream · 2026-07-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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