Alfred Johannot
Illustration — Alfred Johannot. • Illustration — Aged Man Receiving Communion, by Alfred Johannot, 1831, Walters Art Museum Alfred Johannot (March 21, 1800 – 1837) was a French painter and engraver born in Offenbach, Germany. His family were French refugees who went to Germany after the Edict of Nantes was revoked. He started out as an engraver, and then came into being a professional painter in 1831.
Also recorded as Charles Henri Alfred Johannot · Johannot · Jean Henry Alfred Johannot · johannot a.
Alfred Johannot
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- Born
- 1800. · Offenbach am Main.
- Died
- 1837. · former 1st arrondissement of Paris.
- Nationality
- France.
- Occupation
- painter and engraver.
- Languages
- French.
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His work was collected by Louis Philippe I and was displayed at the Palace of Versailles. He often painted contemporary court and ceremonial themes, before moving into historical French subjects. Johannot designed the covers for the first illustrated French editions for numerous British writers such as Lord Byron. He died on 7 December 1837.
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Alfred Johannot was a painter, copperplate engraver and lithographer, born on 21 March 1800 and died on 7 December 1837 in Paris.
The recorded working language is French. The field of work recorded is painting and engraving. Places of work recorded in the authority are Paris. Work by Alfred Johannot is recorded in the collections of National Gallery of Canada, Musée Carnavalet and Musée des Beaux-Arts Jules Chéret.
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The Deutsche Nationalbibliothek records Paris as a place of activity.
Alfred Johannot is recorded as painter and engraver.
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Alfred Johannot was born in Offenbach-am-Main, Germany, according to the Deutsche Nationalbibliothek and the Bibliothèque nationale de France. The death is recorded by the Bibliothèque nationale de France and the Deutsche Nationalbibliothek.
Portrait of Alfred Johannot, 1835, drawn by Jean Gigoux
Jean Gigoux
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1800
Alfred Johannot was born in 1800 at Offenbach am Main.
1831
A young couple visit a fortune teller to have their future predicted. Engraving by Charles Rolls after Alfred Johannot. is dated [1831] and held by Wellcome Collection.
1833
La Famille de Cromwell le suppliant de ne pas signer la condamnation de Charles Ier by Alfred Johannot, dated 1833.
1837
Alfred Johannot died in 1837 at former 1st arrondissement of Paris.
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Offenbach am Main.
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former 1st arrondissement of Paris.
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Johannot, Alfred, Benezit Dictionary of Artists, 2011
Johannot, Alfred, Lexikon des gesamten Buchwesens Online
21045, 1852-11-26, JOHANNOT (Tony Alfred) †, et a
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- 1.Marc Gauer, Histoire et généalogie de la famille Johannot et de ses alliances, 2011.
- 2.Armorial du Vivarais, par Florentin Benoît d'Entrevaux.
- 3.552.
- 4.243.
- 5.harvsp Hilaire Léon Sazerac 1834 p=34
- 6.Le Temps des passions. Collections romantiques des musées d'Orléans. musée des Beaux-Arts. 1997. 2-910173-07-0.
- 7.Dessins français du musée des Beaux-Arts d’Orléans. Le Trait et l’Ombre. musée des Beaux-Arts. 2022. 9 788836 651320.
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His recorded language was French.
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Work by Alfred Johannot is
National Gallery of Canada, Musée Carnavalet and Musée des Beaux-Arts Jules Chéret
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