Ferdinand Roybet

Ferdinand Roybet (1840–1920) was a French painter, engraver and illustrator.

Also recorded as F. Roybert; F. Roybet; Ferdinand Victor Loén Roybet; Ferdinand Victor Leon Roybet; Ferdinand Léon Victor Roybet; Ferdinand Victor Léon Roybet.

Ferdinand Roybet in brief

Born
1840
Died
1920
Known for
painter, engraver, illustrator, etcher and artist
Place of birth
Uzès
Contents

Overview

Recorded at birth as Ferdinand Victor Léon Roybet.

Born at Uzès in 1840, died at 17th arrondissement of Paris in 1920.

In detail

training under Jehan Georges Vibert is recorded. Consuelo Fould and Lucien Barbut are recorded as having studied under Ferdinand Roybet. the recorded working language is French.

Subjects and genres recorded for the work are portrait. The authority associates the name with Orientalism.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Paris.

Works named in the authority record are Portret of the painter Antione Guillemet (1841-1918).

Work by Ferdinand Roybet is recorded in the collections of National Gallery of Canada, Maison de Victor Hugo, Detroit Institute of Arts, Milwaukee Art Museum and John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art.

Distinctions recorded are Officer of the Legion of Honour.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Ferdinand Roybet”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q3068651: Ferdinand Roybet

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