Jacques Réattu

In Paris, in 1773 he was a pupil of Jean-Antoine Julien, then entered the Academy in 1781, with Michel Francois Dandre-Bardon as a patron, he was a pupil of Jean-Baptiste Regnault. In 1790 he won the Prix de Rome, thanks to a work, currently exhibited at the École nationale supérieure des beaux-arts in Paris, Daniel faisant arrêter les vieillards accusateurs de la chaste Suzanne. Following anti-French riots of the Roman population, he fled to Naples, from where he could return to France. Réattu bequeathed to his hometown many works including an unfinished Death of Alcibiades, which is a testament to his working method. The town of Arles named the Musée Réattu established at the site of his residence in his honour.

Training under Guillaume de Barrême de Châteaufort and Simon Julien is recorded. The recorded working language is French. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are history. Places of work recorded in the authority are Paris, Rome and Naples. Work by Jacques Réattu is recorded in the collections of Minneapolis Institute of Art and Musée Réattu. Distinctions recorded are Prix de Rome.

Jacques Réattu is classed in the genre history painting. Recorded with the occupation painter. The circumstances in which Jacques Réattu stands. Recorded as having received Prix de Rome. Identity and origins. The authorities additionally record the heading Jacques Reattu. His recorded language was French. He was the child of Guillaume de Barrême de Châteaufort. One child is recorded: Élisabeth Grange.