David Esteves

17th Century

Little is known about David Esteves (also known as Estevens). He is believed to have been a Sephardic Jew who lived in Denmark in the late seventeenth century. After receiving training from an artist from Paris, he began working in Copenhagen. It is believed that Esteves traveled to and or settled in London in 1703.

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Portrait of David Nieto

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This portrait of David Nieto was printed by James McArdell after a painting by David Esteves, London. David Nieto studied medicine in Padua and initially served as physician, preacher, and rabbinic…