Jean-Baptiste Oudry

Jean-Baptiste Oudry (1686–1755) was a French painter, illustrator and etcher.

Also recorded as Jean Baptiste Oudry; Houdrie of Paris; Jean Baptiste Audry; J.-B. Oudry; J. B. Oudri; J.B. Oudri.

Jean-Baptiste Oudry in brief

Born
1686
Died
1755
Known for
painter, illustrator, etcher and graphic artist
Place of birth
Paris
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Overview

Born at Paris in 1686, died at Beauvais in 1755.

In detail

Jean-Baptiste Oudry studied at Académie de Saint-Luc. training under Nicolas de Largillière is recorded. Henri-Horace Roland Delaporte is recorded as having studied under Jean-Baptiste Oudry. the recorded working language is French.

Subjects and genres recorded for the work are still life.

Membership is recorded of Académie de Saint-Luc.

Works named in the authority record are Still Life with Dead Game and Peaches in a Landscape.

Work by Jean-Baptiste Oudry is recorded in the collections of Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Minneapolis Institute of Art, Museo del Prado, Art Institute of Chicago and J. Paul Getty Museum.

Sources

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

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    Wikidata, structured authority record Q737137: Jean-Baptiste Oudry

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