Jean Duplessis-Bertaux
Jean Duplessis-Bertaux (1747–1819) was a French painter, draughtsman and producer of etchings and burin engravings. He signed himself Duplessi-Bertaux, Jean Duplessi-Bertaux, Duplessis-Bertaux or JD Bertaux. Some of his prints are attributed to Duplessis Berthault – however, this probably refers to Duplessis and his engraver (Pierre-Gabriel) Berthault.
Also recorded as Duplessis Bertaux · J. B. Bertaux · Jean Bertheaux · Jean Berthault
Jean Duplessis-Bertaux

Jean Duplessis-Bertaux d'après Jean (?) Geoffroy · tirage original · Public domain
- Born
- 1747 · Paris.
- Nationality
- France
- Occupation
- painter · etcher · draftsperson · artist · illustrator · printmaker · drawing teacher
- Teachers
- Joseph-Marie Vien
- Languages
- French
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Jean Duplessis-Bertaux (1747–1819) was a French painter, draughtsman and producer of etchings and burin engravings. He signed himself Duplessi-Bertaux, Jean Duplessi-Bertaux, Duplessis-Bertaux or JD Bertaux. Some of his prints are attributed to Duplessis Berthault – however, this probably refers to Duplessis and his engraver (Pierre-Gabriel) Berthault.
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Born at Paris in 1747, died in Paris in 1818.
Training under Joseph-Marie Vien is recorded. The recorded working language is French. Places of work recorded in the authority are Paris, Italy and Egypt. Work by Jean Duplessis-Bertaux is recorded in the collections of Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Minneapolis Institute of Art, Nationalmuseum, Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec and Smithsonian American Art Museum.

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