Philippe de Champaigne & the image of the artist: a self-portrait of Philippe de Champaigne in the Fogg Museum of Art has long been dismissed as a copy of the engraving of the artist's famous lost Self Portrait of 1688. Lorenzo Pericolo argues that it is in fact an autograph work of high quality that reveals how Champaigne drew on renaissance art in creating a new approach to portraiture.

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In his 1976 monograph on Philippe de Champaigne, Bernard Dorival rejected a small painting on panel in the Fogg Art Museum that had until then been accepted as a self-portrait by the artist (Fig. 2). (1) As such, it had entered the museum in 1971, as part of Edwin H. Abbot's bequest to the Harvard collections. (2) In Dorival's opinion, the painting was a 'simplified copy' of the famous lost self-portrait painted by Champaigne in 1668, which had been engraved by Gerard Edelinck in 1676 (3) (Fig. 1) and celebrated by Andre Felibien in his Entretiens. (4) According to Dorival, ...

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