Alexis Peyrotte

Alexis Peyrotte was a French painter and artist (1699–1769). He was born at Mazan and died at Paris.

Also recorded as Alexis Peirotte; Alexis Peyrot; Peirotte; Perrot; Perrotte; Pierotte.

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Identity and origins

The authorities additionally record the headings Alexis Peirotte, Alexis Peyrot, Peirotte, Perrot and Perrotte. His recorded language was French.

Works and catalogued output

What Alexis Peyrotte produced.

Wall Panel with Doves (style of Jean Baptiste Pillement) is dated 1759 and held by Waddesdon Manor (inventory 161.1996.5). Trophies. The Arts, etc. is dated before 1789 and held by The Metropolitan Museum of Art (inventory 54.603.2(9-13)). The Metropolitan Museum of Art catalogues 3 works under this heading. Wikidata Query Service catalogues 10 works under this heading.

Context

Wall Panel with a Heron and a Parrot (style of Jean Baptiste Pillement) (detail) is dated 1759 and held by Waddesdon Manor (inventory 161.1996.2). Painting (La Peinture), from Trophies. The Arts, etc. is dated before 1788 and held by The Metropolitan Museum of Art (inventory 60.622.64(2)). The Metropolitan Museum of Art records 9 objects associated with this heading.

Authority records

The identifiers under which Alexis Peyrotte may be traced in institutional catalogues.

Alexis Peyrotte is established in the international name authorities as Wikidata Q2834622.

Catalogued works

13 works under this name are catalogued by Wikidata Query Service and The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Their recorded dates run from 1759 to 1789.

Wall Panel with Doves (style of Jean Baptiste Pillement), dated 1759, held by Waddesdon Manor, inventory 161.1996.5. Wall Panel with Rose Bush and Two Birds (style of Jean Baptiste Pillement), dated 1759, held by Waddesdon Manor, inventory 140.1996.2. Wall Panel with Chickens (style of Jean Baptiste Pillement), dated 1759, held by Waddesdon Manor, inventory 161.1996.3. Wall Panel with Pink Rose Bush (style of Jean Baptiste Pillement), dated 1759, held by Waddesdon Manor, inventory 140.1996.4. Wall Panel with a Heron and a Parrot (style of Jean Baptiste Pillement) (detail), dated 1759, held by Waddesdon Manor, inventory 161.1996.2. Wall Panel with Turkeys (style of Jean Baptiste Pillement), dated 1759, held by Waddesdon Manor, inventory 161.1996.4. Wall Panel with Crane and Parrot (style of Jean Baptiste Pillement) (detail), dated 1759, held by Waddesdon Manor, inventory 161.1996.1. Wall Panel with Flower Spray (style of Jean Baptiste Pillement), dated 1759, held by Waddesdon Manor, inventory 140.1996.6. Wall Panel with Rose Bush and Three Birds (style of Jean Baptiste Pillement), dated 1759, held by Waddesdon Manor, inventory 140.1996.3. Wall Panel with Striped Roses (style of Jean Baptiste Pillement), dated 1759, held by Waddesdon Manor, inventory 140.1996.1. Ornamental Design with Fruit and Flowers (recto); Flower Stalk with Leaves (verso), dated 18th century, black chalk with pastel on blue paper (recto); black chalk (verso), held by The Metropolitan Museum of Art, inventory 61.557.3. Trophies. The Arts, etc., dated before 1789, held by The Metropolitan Museum of Art, inventory 54.603.2(9-13). Painting (La Peinture), from Trophies. The Arts, etc., dated before 1788, engraving, held by The Metropolitan Museum of Art, inventory 60.622.64(2).

In public collections

Work associated with this heading is recorded in 2 named public collections.

Waddesdon Manor: 11 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue. The Metropolitan Museum of Art: 9 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue.

Literature

1 scholarly publication naming this subject was located in the registry of record.

Peyrotte, Alexis, Benezit Dictionary of Artists, 2011.

Evidence base

This article draws on 4 independent source lineages. Copies and mirrors of the same underlying record were collapsed into a single witness, so 4 means 4 genuinely separate publishers of record. 16 further registers were consulted and returned nothing for this heading.

Chronology

  1. 1699Alexis Peyrotte born at Mazan.
  2. 1699Alexis Peyrotte was born in 1699 at Mazan.
  3. 1759Wall Panel with a Heron and a Parrot (style of Jean Baptiste Pillement) (detail) is dated 1759 and held by Waddesdon Manor (inventory 161.1996.2).
  4. 1759Wall Panel with Doves (style of Jean Baptiste Pillement) (Waddesdon Manor).
  5. 1759Wall Panel with Rose Bush and Two Birds (style of Jean Baptiste Pillement) (Waddesdon Manor).
  6. 1759Wall Panel with Chickens (style of Jean Baptiste Pillement) (Waddesdon Manor).
  7. 1759Wall Panel with Pink Rose Bush (style of Jean Baptiste Pillement) (Waddesdon Manor).
  8. 1759Wall Panel with a Heron and a Parrot (style of Jean Baptiste Pillement) (detail) (Waddesdon Manor).
  9. 1759Wall Panel with Turkeys (style of Jean Baptiste Pillement) (Waddesdon Manor).
  10. 1759Wall Panel with Doves (style of Jean Baptiste Pillement) is dated 1759 and held by Waddesdon Manor (inventory 161.1996.5).
  11. 1769Alexis Peyrotte died at Paris.
  12. 1769Alexis Peyrotte died in 1769 at Paris.
  13. 1788Painting (La Peinture), from Trophies. The Arts, etc. is dated before 1788 and held by The Metropolitan Museum of Art (inventory 60.622.64(2)).
  14. 1789Trophies. The Arts, etc. is dated before 1789 and held by The Metropolitan Museum of Art (inventory 54.603.2(9-13)).

Connections

Each connection was recorded deliberately, with the basis for it kept on the internal record.

Died at

  • ParisPlace

    Established from a fact already recorded on a verified source.

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  1. 1.

    Peyrotte, Alexis, Benezit Dictionary of Artists, 2011

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q2834622: Alexis Peyrotte

    Institutional database · Scholarly · Wikimedia Foundation

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  3. 3.

    Internet Archive, 1 digitised item catalogued under Alexis Peyrotte as creator.

    digital repository · Unverified

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  4. 4.

    The Metropolitan Museum of Art, collection records associated with Alexis Peyrotte (9 objects).

    museum collection · Unverified · The Metropolitan Museum of Art

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  5. 5.

    “Alexis Peyrotte”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

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