Francesco Fontebasso

Francesco Fontebasso (1707–1769) was a painter, draftsperson and engraver.

Also recorded as Francesco Salvator Fontebasso; Fontebasso; Fonté Basso; francesco fontebarro; f. fontebasso; Franc. Fontebasso.

Francesco Fontebasso in brief

Born
1707
Died
1769
Known for
painter, draftsperson and engraver
Place of birth
Venice
Contents

Overview

Born at Venice in 1707, died at Venice in 1769.

In detail

the recorded working language is Italian.

The field of work recorded is visual arts and painting.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Venice and Saint Petersburg.

Works named in the authority record are The Virgin Appearing to St. Jerome and Girl Eating from a Bowl.

Work by Francesco Fontebasso is recorded in the collections of Städel Museum, Museo del Prado, Art Institute of Chicago, Nationalmuseum and Auckland Art Gallery.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Francesco Fontebasso”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q447991: Francesco Fontebasso

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