Edme Jeaurat
Edme Jeaurat was a French printmaker, printseller, illustrator, artist, copper engraver and publisher (1688–1738). He was born at Vermenton and died at Paris.
Edme Jeaurat in brief
- Born
- 1688
- Died
- 1738
- Known for
- printmaker, printseller, illustrator, artist, copper engraver and publisher
- Place of birth
- Vermenton
Contents
Identity and origins
His recorded language was French.
He married Marie Le Clerc. 2 children are recorded: Nicolas Henri Jeaurat de Bertry and Edme-Sébastien Jeaurat.
Formation and teaching
As a teacher, Edme Jeaurat is recorded in connection with Étienne Fessard. Each of those relationships is stated by the authority record rather than inferred from style.
Recognition and collections
Work by Edme Jeaurat is held by Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Auckland Art Gallery, Finnish National Gallery and Nationalmuseum.
Catalogued works
17 works under this name are catalogued by Wikidata Query Service, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, The Art Institute of Chicago and Wellcome Collection. Their recorded dates run from 1713 to 1775.
Bataille arrivee dans le tripot, qui trouble la comedie, held by Q214867, inventory 1942.9.1825.b. Le poete Roguebrune rompt la ceinture de sa culotte, dated 1732, held by Q214867, inventory 1942.9.1825.g. Conversation between Louis XIV king of France and Navarre and Philip IV king of Spain..., dated 1728, held by Musea Brugge, inventory 2014.GRO1995.III. Wedding ceremony of Louis XIV, King of France and Navarre, with the Serene Infanta Maria Theresa of Austria..., dated 1731, held by Musea Brugge, inventory 2014.GRO2407.III. Saint Jean, dated 1726, etching and engraving, held by The Metropolitan Museum of Art, inventory 59.570.448(3). Peasant Woman from Around Ferrara, dated 1734, etching and engraving, held by The Metropolitan Museum of Art, inventory 53.600.1098. St. Sebastian, dated n.d., etching and engraving, held by The Metropolitan Museum of Art, inventory 53.600.1452. Saint Jacques Le Mineur, dated 1726, etching and engraving, held by The Metropolitan Museum of Art, inventory 59.570.448(9). The Outdoor Market, from Village Festivals, dated 1775/89, wool and silk, slit and double interlocking tapestry weave, held by The Art Institute of Chicago, inventory 1954.262. The infant Moses is brought before Pharaoh's daughter. Engraving by Edmé Jeaurat after P. Caliari, il Veronese., dated [1742], held by Wellcome Collection. Jacob meets Rachel and falls in love. Engraving by E. Jeaurat after P.F. Mola., dated 1729, held by Wellcome Collection. A young woman, seated outdoors, with an armillary sphere or similar instrument, looking pensive. Colour engraving by E. Jeaurat., dated [between 1745 and 1840], held by Wellcome Collection. The adoration of the magi. Engraving by E. Jeaurat, 1717, after N. Vleughels., dated 1717, held by Wellcome Collection. Vulcan at his forge; representing fire. Engraving by E. Jeaurat, 1716, after N. Vleughels., dated 1716, held by Wellcome Collection. Abigail offers loaves of bread and a basket of fruit to King David in order to save the life of her husband Nabal. Engraving by E. Jeaurat, 1716, after N. Vleughels., dated [1716], held by Wellcome Collection. Phaethon begs Apollo to allow him to drive his chariot; representing ambition greater than the abilities available. Engraving by E. Jeaurat, 1713, after S. Leclerc the younger., dated [1713?], held by Wellcome Collection. A treaty between Louis XIV of France (left, attended by Cardinal Mazarin), and Philip IV of Spain. Stipple engraving with etching by E. Jeaurat after C. Le Brun, 1728., dated 1728, held by Wellcome Collection.
In public collections
Work associated with this heading is recorded in 7 named public collections.
Q214867: 2 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue. Widener Collection: 2 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue. Prints in the National Gallery of Art: 2 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue. Musea Brugge: 2 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue. The Metropolitan Museum of Art: 12 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue. The Art Institute of Chicago: 1 recorded object, read from the institution's own published catalogue. Wellcome Collection: 8 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue.
Literature
5 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.
Jeaurat, Edme, Benezit Dictionary of Artists, 2011. Jeaurat, Edme‐Sébastien, SpringerReference. Jeaurat, Edme-Sébastien, Biographical Encyclopedia of Astronomers, 2014. Jeaurat, Edme‐Sébastien, The Biographical Encyclopedia of Astronomers, 2007. Jeaurat, Étienne, Benezit Dictionary of Artists, 2011.
Digitised editions and texts
4 digitised items associated with this heading are catalogued by Internet Archive.
Seated Man Holding a Box — Internet Archive. Saint Jacques Le Mineur (1726) — Internet Archive. Peasant Woman from Around Ferrara (1734) — Internet Archive. Saint Jean (1726) — Internet Archive.
Scholarly footprint
Bibliographic registers publish measured figures for this heading: 4 language editions of the general reference literature carrying an article (Wikimedia (language editions)). A count of publications is evidence of attention, not of standing, and is given here only as a measure.
Evidence base
This article draws on 6 independent source lineages. Copies and mirrors of the same underlying record were collapsed into a single witness, so 6 means 6 genuinely separate publishers of record. 13 further registers were consulted and returned nothing for this heading.
In detail
Étienne Fessard is recorded as having studied under Edme Jeaurat. the recorded working language is French.
The field of work recorded is engraving and book illustration.
Work by Edme Jeaurat is recorded in the collections of Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Auckland Art Gallery, Finnish National Gallery, Nationalmuseum and Philadelphia Museum of Art.
Chronology
- 1688Edme Jeaurat born at Vermenton.
- 1726Saint Jean (The Metropolitan Museum of Art).
- 1726Saint Jacques Le Mineur digitised by Internet Archive.
- 1726Saint Jean digitised by Internet Archive.
- 1728Conversation between Louis XIV king of France and Navarre and Philip IV king of Spain... (Musea Brugge).
- 1731Wedding ceremony of Louis XIV, King of France and Navarre, with the Serene Infanta Maria Theresa of Austria... (Musea Brugge).
- 1732Le poete Roguebrune rompt la ceinture de sa culotte (Q214867).
- 1734Peasant Woman from Around Ferrara (The Metropolitan Museum of Art).
- 1734Peasant Woman from Around Ferrara digitised by Internet Archive.
- 1738Edme Jeaurat died at Paris.
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.
Jeaurat, Edme-Sébastien, Biographical Encyclopedia of Astronomers, 2014
scholarly publication · Scholarly
Consult the source - 2.
Jeaurat, Edme‐Sébastien, The Biographical Encyclopedia of Astronomers, 2007
scholarly publication · Scholarly
Consult the source - 3.
Jeaurat, Edme, Benezit Dictionary of Artists, 2011
scholarly publication · Scholarly
Consult the source - 4.
Jeaurat, Edme‐Sébastien, SpringerReference
scholarly publication · Scholarly
Consult the source - 5.
Internet Archive, 4 digitised items catalogued under Edme Jeaurat as creator.
digital repository · Unverified
Consult the source - 6.
The Art Institute of Chicago, collection records associated with Edme Jeaurat.
museum collection · Unverified · The Art Institute of Chicago
Consult the source - 7.
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, collection records associated with Edme Jeaurat (12 objects).
museum collection · Unverified · The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Consult the source - 8.
Wellcome Collection catalogue records 8 works naming Edme Jeaurat.
museum collection · Unverified · Wellcome Collection
Consult the source - 9.
Wikidata, structured authority record Q5338804: Edme Jeaurat
reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikimedia Foundation
Consult the source - 10.
“Edme Jeaurat”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia
Consult the source
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