Portrait of Nicolas Boileau-Déspreaux (1636-1711), poet, Jean-Baptiste Santerre

Copy after an original by santerre executed in 1678. Object Type: painting. Date: 17-18th century (the date of 1684, which appears in his portrait, corresponds to that of his election at the French Academy). Dimensions: height: 63 cm (24.8 in); width: 52 cm (20.4 in). Medium: oil on canvas. Collection: Institut de France. Nicolas Boileau-Déspreaux - Versailles MV 2932