Alexis-Simon Belle
1674 – 1734
Painter, part of a French family of painters. Alexis-Simon Belle was a fashionable portrait painter of the early 18th century, although his reputation is overshadowed by that of his older contemporaries Hyacinthe Rigaud and Nicolas de Largillierre. His son Clément Belle (1722-1806) was a history painter who worked on tapestries for the Gobelins.
5 artworks in collection
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Works
16991730
16991730
Museum

Portrait of a Gentleman
Private collection
Portrait of Louis XV
Private collection

