Charles de La Fosse

Charles de La Fosse (1636–1716) was a French painter and draftsperson.

Also recorded as Charles de Lafosse; Charles La Cosse; Charles La Fosse; Charles De la Fosse; Carl de la Fosse; La Fosse.

Charles de La Fosse in brief

Born
1636
Died
1716
Known for
painter and draftsperson
Place of birth
Paris
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Overview

Born at Paris in 1636, died at Paris in 1716.

In detail

Charles de La Fosse studied at Beaux-Arts de Paris. training under Charles Le Brun is recorded. Charles Parrocel and Peter Berchet are recorded as having studied under Charles de La Fosse. the recorded working language is French.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Rome, Venice and Paris.

Work by Charles de La Fosse is recorded in the collections of Museo del Prado, The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, National Gallery of Victoria, Nationalmuseum and National Gallery of Canada.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Charles de La Fosse”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q1066580: Charles de La Fosse

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