Falconet, Peter, 1741-1791
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- Falconet, Pierre Etienne, 1741-1791
Additional Information
Birth Date
- 1741
Death Date
- 1791
Has Affiliation
- Organization: Society of Artists of Great Britain
- Organization: Royal Academy of Arts (Great Britain)
Birth Place
- Paris (France)
Field of Activity
(aat) Painting (image-making)
Occupation
(aat) Painters
(aat) Portraitists
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Sources
- found: Works of Jonathan Richardson, 1792 :page [iii] (P. Falconet del 1768)
- found: Wikipedia, viewed July 21, 2015(Peter (Pierre-Etienne) Falconet; portrait painter; born Paris 1741; son of sculptor Etienne Maurice Falconet; active London 1766-1773; member of Incorporated Society of Artists; exhibited at Royal Academy; returned to France after 1773; died 1791)
- found: Dictionary of National Biography 1885-1901, reprinted 1993(Peter Falconet, alternately known as Pierre Etienne Falconet; portrait painter; born Paris 1741; sent to London, England, about 1766 to work under Joshua Reynolds; member of Incorporated Society of Artists, exhibiting with them 1767-1773, also Royal Academy; he did some engravings after Boucher; returned to France after 1773 and married father's assistant Marie Anne Collot; died 1791; some work bequeathed by his dauther to museum in Nancy)
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- 2015-09-23: new
- 2015-09-24: revised
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