Jean-Baptiste Olive

Jean-Baptiste Olive (1848–1936) was a French painter.

Also recorded as Jean-Baptiste Joseph Olive; Jean Baptiste Joseph Olive.

Jean-Baptiste Olive in brief

Born
1848
Died
1936
Known for
painter
Place of birth
Marseille
Contents

Overview

Born at Marseille in 1848, died at Paris in 1936.

In detail

Jean-Baptiste Olive studied at École des beaux-arts de Marseille. training under Antoine Vollon is recorded. Marius Antoine Barret is recorded as having studied under Jean-Baptiste Olive. the recorded working language is French.

Subjects and genres recorded for the work are marine.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Paris. Membership is recorded of École de Marseille.

Works named in the authority record are grande fresque de la gare de Lyon.

Work by Jean-Baptiste Olive is recorded in the collections of São Paulo Museum of Art, Musée d'Orsay, Musée d'Art de Toulon, Musée Regards de Provence and Musée des Explorations du Monde.

Distinctions recorded are Officer of the Legion of Honour.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Jean-Baptiste Olive”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q3164327: Jean-Baptiste Olive

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