Eustache Restout

Eustache Restout (12 November 1655, in Caen – 1 November 1743, in 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, Rouen, Le Brument, 1860

Philippe de Chennevières, Recherches sur la vie et les ouvrages de quelques peintres provinciaux de l'ancienne France, Paris, Dumoulin, 1847–1862

1655 births

1743 deaths

Clergy from Caen

17th-century French engravers

18th-century French engravers

17th-century French painters

18th-century French painters

17th-century French architects

18th-century French architects

French male painters

Premonstratensians

Artists from Caen

18th-century French male artists