# Bust of Samuel Bernard

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## Artwork

- Artist: [COUSTOU, Guillaume I](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/coustou-guillaume-i-rad888efc6440c8>)
- Date: 1701-1750
- Technique: Marble

## Commentary

A fine example of Guillaume Coustou&#39;s portraits is his bust of the wealthy banker and important artistic patron Samuel Bernard\], shown with wind-blown cravat and proudly wearing the order of the Saint-Michel, still vigorous and tough, even calculating, in his old age.

## Related artworks

- [Bust of Nicolas Coustou](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/coustou-guillaume-i-rad888efc6440c8/bust-of-nicolas-coustou-rf59b235749b216>)
- [Bust of Samuel Bernard \(detail\)](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/coustou-guillaume-i-rad888efc6440c8/bust-of-samuel-bernard-detail-r3e21c2a63ef3f3>)
- [Bust of Samuel Bernard](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/coustou-guillaume-i-rad888efc6440c8/bust-of-samuel-bernard-r16b51db92dc7cb>)
- [Daphne](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/coustou-guillaume-i-rad888efc6440c8/daphne-r5ca02f14cddefe>)
- [Horse Tamer from Marly-le-Roi \(detail\)](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/coustou-guillaume-i-rad888efc6440c8/horse-tamer-from-marly-le-roi-detail-r88ee931d27ade8>)
- [Horse Tamer from Marly-le-Roi](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/coustou-guillaume-i-rad888efc6440c8/horse-tamer-from-marly-le-roi-r2556b6022e593d>)
- [Horse Tamer from Marly-le-Roi](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/coustou-guillaume-i-rad888efc6440c8/horse-tamer-from-marly-le-roi-r2ebfc1a43889b1>)
- [Horse Tamer from Marly-le-Roi](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/coustou-guillaume-i-rad888efc6440c8/horse-tamer-from-marly-le-roi-r762c8099922fbf>)
- [Horse Tamer from Marly-le-Roi](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/coustou-guillaume-i-rad888efc6440c8/horse-tamer-from-marly-le-roi-r89e5df43002bb9>)
- [Horse Tamer from Marly-le-Roi](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/coustou-guillaume-i-rad888efc6440c8/horse-tamer-from-marly-le-roi-rd84f3a8baf4a68>)
- [Horse Tamer from Marly-le-Roi](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/coustou-guillaume-i-rad888efc6440c8/horse-tamer-from-marly-le-roi-rff0d2ff6b714b2>)
- [Louis XIII](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/coustou-guillaume-i-rad888efc6440c8/louis-xiii-rfe04658c629588>)

## Attribution

[Web Gallery of Art](<https://beta.wga.hu/pages/about>)