Auguste Gaspard Louis Desnoyers

Auguste Gaspard Louis Desnoyers (1779–1857) was a French copper engraver, printmaker and artist.

Also recorded as Auguste Gaspard Louis Boucher-Desnoyers; Baron Boucher-Desnoyers; Baron Desnoyers; Auguste Gaspard Louis Boucher-Denoyers; Auguste-Gaspard-Louis Desnoyers; Auguste Gaspart Louis Desnoyers.

Auguste Gaspard Louis Desnoyers in brief

Born
1779
Died
1857
Known for
copper engraver, printmaker, artist, painter, exlibrist, draftsperson and publisher
Place of birth
Paris
Contents

Overview

Born at Paris in 1779, died at Paris in 1857.

In detail

training under Louis Darcis is recorded. the recorded working language is French.

The field of work recorded is visual arts. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are portrait.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Paris. Membership is recorded of Académie des beaux-arts.

Work by Auguste Gaspard Louis Desnoyers is recorded in the collections of Minneapolis Institute of Art, Auckland Art Gallery, Nationalmuseum, Print Collection and Huis van het boek.

Distinctions recorded are Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order and Officer of the Legion of Honour.

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.

    “Auguste Gaspard Louis Desnoyers”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    Consult the source
  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q319594: Auguste Gaspard Louis Desnoyers

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Consult the source

Elsewhere in Prints

For owners

Own a work by Auguste Gaspard Louis Desnoyers?

A specialist will read what you send and tell you what the house can establish, what it cannot, and whether the object is suited to sale. There is no charge and no obligation. The object stays with you throughout; nothing is shipped to us unless it is arranged in writing beforehand.