Henri de Favanne

Henri de Favanne (1668–1752) was a French painter and horn player.

Also recorded as Henri Antoine de Favanne; Henri-Antoine de Favanne; Henri-Antoine Favanne; Favannes; Favan; Favanne.

Henri de Favanne in brief

Born
1668
Died
1752
Known for
painter and horn player
Place of birth
London
Contents

Overview

Born at London in 1668, died at Paris in 1752.

In detail

training under René-Antoine Houasse is recorded. the recorded working language is French.

Subjects and genres recorded for the work are portrait.

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

Work by Henri de Favanne is recorded in the collections of Nationalmuseum, Palais des Beaux-Arts de Lille, Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Detroit Institute of Arts and Beaux-Arts de Paris.

Distinctions recorded are Prix de Rome.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Henri de Favanne”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q737170: Henri de Favanne

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