Nicolas-Pierre Loir

1624 – 1679

French painter, brother of the silversmith and engraver Alexis Loir (1640-1713). Nicolas-Pierre Loir's masters were Simon Vouet and Sébastien Bourdon. During his stay in Italy from 1647 to 1649, he met Nicolas Poussin in Rome, an encounter that was to have a clear influence on his painting.

2 artworks in collection