Charles Antoine Coypel

Charles Antoine Coypel

French Artist · 1694–1752

7 works across 2 collections on LinkedCulture

Charles-Antoine Coypel had precocious success as a painter, as his father and teacher Antoine Coypel was the *premier peintre du roi* (First Painter to the King). Upon his father's death in 1722, Charles inherited the elder Coypel's painting and design responsibilities at court, became the chief painter of the duc d'Orléans, and received lodgings at the Louvre. He eventually became *premier peintr