Charles-Étienne Gaucher

Engraved portrait of Jean-Charles Monnier, after a painting by Jean-Jacques-François Le Barbier

Charles-Étienne Gaucher, a French engraver, born in Paris in 1740, was first a pupil of Basan, and afterwards of J. P. Le Bas. He died in Paris in 1804.

He engraved several portraits and other subjects, of which the following are the principal:

Portraits

Various subjects

Notes

This article incorporates text from the article "GAUCHER, Charles-Étienne" in Bryan's Dictionary of Painters and Engravers by Michael Bryan, edited by Robert Edmund Graves and Sir Walter Armstrong, an 1886–1889 publication now in the public domain.

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