Benoît-Louis Prévost

Benoît-Louis Prévost (1747–1804) was a French printmaker, copper engraver and draftsperson.

Also recorded as Benoît Louis Prévost; Benoît-Louis Prévôt; Benoit Louis Prevost; Benôit Louis Prevost; Benoit-Louis Prevost; Benoit-Louis Prevot.

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Overview

Born at Paris in 1747, died at Paris in 1804.

In detail

training under Jean Ouvrier is recorded. the recorded working language is French and Latin.

The field of work recorded is visual arts and metal engraving.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Paris.

Work by Benoît-Louis Prévost is recorded in the collections of Minneapolis Institute of Art and Art Institute of Chicago.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Benoît-Louis Prévost”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q2896413: Benoît-Louis Prévost

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Plates

Each plate is reproduced under the terms the holding register itself publishes, with its creator and licence named.

Oval heads. Engraving by B.L. Prevost., by Benoît-Louis Prévost

Oval heads. Engraving by B.L. Prevost., by Benoît-Louis Prévost

Benoît-Louis Prévost · Wellcome Collection, London · Wellcome Collection · Public Domain Mark

The picture record
Drawing instruments and stands. Engraving by B.L. Prevost., by Benoît-Louis Prévost

Drawing instruments and stands. Engraving by B.L. Prevost., by Benoît-Louis Prévost

Benoît-Louis Prévost · Wellcome Collection, London · Wellcome Collection · Public Domain Mark

The picture record

Elsewhere in Prints

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