Pierre Mignard I was a portrait and history painter.
Whistler, as a student, copied a painting by him in the Louvre, Copy after Mignard's 'La Vierge à la grappe' y012.
Bénézit, E., Dictionnaire des Peintres, Sculpteurs, Dessinateurs et Graveurs, 8 vols, Paris, 1956-61; www.groveart.com (accessed 2004).