Heilige Franciscus temt een hyena

Heilige Franciscus temt een hyena by Jean Baptiste Marie Pierre

Medium

etching

Dimensions

176; 126

About this artwork

verzamelaarsmerk, verso, gestempeld: Lugt 2228

About the Artist

Jean Baptiste Marie Pierre · 17131789

Jean-Baptiste Marie Pierre (1714–1789) was born into a prosperous Parisian family of goldsmiths and jewelers; his father, Jean Pierre, became an alderman in 1743, securing noble status for the family. Pierre began his artistic training as a pupil of Nicolas Bertin, followed by study under Charles-Joseph Natoire at the Académie Royale de Peinture et de Sculpture, where he befriended engraver Charle...

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