Jacques Raverat
Illustration — Jacques Raverat, Ka Cox, Gwen Raverat and Frances Cornford in a Norfolk barn • Illustration — Jacques Raverat (1885–1925) - Mountains in the Dauphiné - PD.4-2010 - Fitzwilliam Museum Jacques Pierre Paul Raverat (pronounced Rav-er-ah) (20 March 1885 – 6 March 1925) was a French painter; Raverat was the son of Georges Pierre Raverat and Helena Lorena Raverat, née Caron; he was born in Paris, France, in 1885. Raverat started at Bedales School in Steep, Hampshire in 1898. From Bedales, he went up to Jesus College, Cambridge.
Also recorded as Jacques Pierre Paul Raverat
Jacques Raverat

Delany, Paul 1987 The Neo-pagans: Rupert Brooke and the ordeal of youth, Free Press ISBN: 978-0-02-908280-5. [dead link] · Public domain
- Born
- 1885
- Died
- 1925
- Nationality
- France
- Occupation
- painter
- Languages
- French
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Born in 1885, died in 1925.
The recorded working language is French. Work by Jacques Raverat is recorded in the collections of Fitzwilliam Museum.
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- 1.Modernist Journals Raverat, Jacques (1885-1925). modjourn.org.
- 2.Jacques Raverat. Raverarts.
- 3.Hartley, Cathy. A historical dictionary of British women. Routledge. 367. 2003. 1-85743-228-2.
- 4.William Pryor's website which includes a useful essay on Gwen (Darwin) Raverat.
- 5.William Pryor. Virginia Woolf & the Raverats: a different sort of friendship. Clear Press. 2003. 1-904555-02-0.
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