Ferdinand Elle
Henri de Lorraine, marquis de Mouy.
Ferdinand Elle (1570 in Mechelen – 1637 in Paris), was a French portrait painter.
Biography[]
According to the RKD he was the teacher of Nicolas Poussin and his son, the painter Louis Ferdinand Elle the Elder.[1] From 1601 he was court painter to Louis XIII.[1] Very few of his works survive.
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- ^ Jump up to: a b Ferdinand Elle in the RKD
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- 1570 births
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- 16th-century French painters
- French male painters
- 17th-century French painters
- Artists from Mechelen
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- French portrait painters