Jean-Baptiste Lemoyne

Jean-Baptiste Lemoyne (1704–1778) was a French sculptor, painter and artist.

Also recorded as Jean Baptiste Lemoyne; Jean-Baptiste, the younger Lemoyne; Jean-Baptiste, II Lemoyne; Jean Baptiste Lemoyne II; Jean Baptiste, II Lemoyne; Jean-Baptiste Lemoyne the Younger.

Overview

Born at Paris in 1704, died at Paris in 1778.

In detail

training under Robert Le Lorrain is recorded. Augustin Pajou and Jean Guillaume Moitte are recorded as having studied under Jean-Baptiste Lemoyne. the recorded working language is French.

The field of work recorded is art of sculpture.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Paris. Membership is recorded of Académie des sciences, belles-lettres et arts de Rouen.

Works named in the authority record are fontaine des Quatre-Saisons.

Work by Jean-Baptiste Lemoyne is recorded in the collections of J. Paul Getty Museum, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Musée des Augustins, National Museum in Warsaw and Cleveland Museum of Art.

Sources

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    Wikidata, structured authority record Q507800: Jean-Baptiste Lemoyne

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