Jean Grandjean
Illustration — Jean Grandjean, 1777, by Jan Tersteeg Jean Grandjean (5 February 1752 – 12 November 1781) was a Dutch painter, draftsman, and watercolourist. Grandjean was born in Amsterdam. He studied under Jurriaan Andriessen at the Stadstekenacademie (City Drawing School).
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Jean Grandjean
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- 1752 · Amsterdam.
- Died
- 1781 · Rome.
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- Kingdom of the Netherlands
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- painter · draftsperson
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- Dutch
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Illustration — Jean Grandjean, 1777, by Jan Tersteeg Jean Grandjean (5 February 1752 – 12 November 1781) was a Dutch painter, draftsman, and watercolourist. Grandjean was born in Amsterdam. He studied under Jurriaan Andriessen at the Stadstekenacademie (City Drawing School).
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Born at Amsterdam in 1752, died in Rome in 1781.
The recorded working language is Dutch. Places of work recorded in the authority are Belgium, Germany and Düsseldorf. Residence is recorded at Amsterdam. Work by Jean Grandjean is recorded in the collections of Städel Museum, Minneapolis Institute of Art, Museum Het Valkhof, Bonnefanten Museum and Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen.
Portrait von Jean Grandjean (* 5. Februar 1752 in Amsterdam; † 12. November 1781 in Rom) holländischer Maler
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