Michel Dorigny

Michel Dorigny (1617, Saint-Quentin – 1663, Paris), was a French painter and engraver.

Biography

According to the RKD he was a pupil of Georges Lallemand and Simon Vouet.[1] He trained at the Académie de peinture et de sculpture and became the teacher and father to the painters Nicolas and Louis Dorigny.[1] According to Roger de Piles he married Vouet's daughter, and was himself professor of the Academy when he died.

References

  1. ^ a b Michel Dorigny in the RKD