Auguste Raffet

Auguste Raffet (1804–1860) was a French lithographer, painter and graphic artist.

Also recorded as Denis-Auguste-Marie Raffet; Aug. Raffet; D. A. M. Raffet; Denis Auguste Marie Raffett; Denis Auguste Marie Raffet; Denis Aug. Marie Raffet.

Auguste Raffet in brief

Born
1804
Died
1860
Known for
lithographer, painter and graphic artist
Place of birth
Paris
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Overview

Born at Paris in 1804, died at Genoa in 1860.

In detail

Auguste Raffet studied at Beaux-Arts de Paris and Académie Suisse. training under Antoine-Jean Gros and Nicolas Toussaint Charlet is recorded. Jules Dupré is recorded as having studied under Auguste Raffet. the recorded working language is French.

Employment is recorded with Manufacture nationale de Sèvres.

Work by Auguste Raffet is recorded in the collections of Nationalmuseum, Minneapolis Institute of Art, Art Institute of Chicago, The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art and Auckland Art Gallery.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Auguste Raffet”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q2871385: Auguste Raffet

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