Eustache Restout [SEP] place of birth
Eustache Restout
Eustache Restout (12 November 1655, Caen - 1 November 1743, Mondaye) was a French architect, engraver, painter and Premonstratensian canon regular, belonging to the artistic Restout dynasty. At his death he was sub-prior of abbaye Saint-Martin de Mondaye - he had produced the plans on which that monastery was rebuilt and painted several paintings for it (now in Bayeux Cathedral). His students included his nephew Jean II Restout.
References.
- Édouard Frère, "Manuel du bibliographe normand
Restout
The Restout family was a French dynasty of painters from Normandy, including the painters:
- Marguerin Restout and his sons:
- Marc Restout (1616–1684) and his sons:
- Jacques Restout (1650–1701)
- Eustache Restout (1655–1743), also an architect and engraver
- Thomas Restout (1671–1754)
- Jean I Restout (1666–1702), and his sons:
- Jean II Restout (1692–1768)
- Jean-Bernard Restout (1732–1797)