Jean Gigoux

Jean Gigoux (1806–1894) was a French lithographer, painter and art collector.

Also recorded as Jean-François Gigoux; Jean Francois Gigoux; gigoux; j. f. gigoux; Jean François Gigoux; F.-Jean Gigoux.

Overview

Born at Besançon in 1806, died at Besançon in 1894.

In detail

Jean Gigoux studied at Beaux-Arts de Paris. training under Charles-Antoine Flajoulot is recorded. Léopold Flameng, Henri Charles Antoine Baron and Andrzej Jerzy Mniszech are recorded as having studied under Jean Gigoux. the recorded working language is French.

Subjects and genres recorded for the work are portrait.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Paris.

Works named in the authority record are The good samaritan.

Work by Jean Gigoux is recorded in the collections of Art Institute of Chicago, National Gallery of Canada, Maison de Balzac, Musée des Beaux-Arts de la ville de Paris and Time museum.

Distinctions recorded are Officer of the Legion of Honour.

Sources

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    “Jean Gigoux”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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    Wikidata, structured authority record Q1357191: Jean Gigoux

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