Jean-Joseph Balechou
Jean-Joseph Balechou (Arles, Provence 11 July 1715 - Avignon, 18 August 1765) was a French engraver. • Illustration — Balechou by Guillaume Marius Dieudonné (Réattu museum)
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Jean-Joseph Balechou
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- Nationality
- Kingdom of France.
- Occupation
- printmaker and artist.
- Fields
- graphics.
- Languages
- French.
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Jean-Joseph Balechou (Arles, Provence 11 July 1715 - Avignon, 18 August 1765) was a French engraver. • Illustration — Balechou by Guillaume Marius Dieudonné (Réattu museum)
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Pierre-François Laurent is recorded as having studied under Jean-Joseph Balechou. The recorded working language is French. The field of work recorded is graphics. Work by Jean-Joseph Balechou is recorded in the collections of Nationalmuseum, National Museum Paleis het Loo, Musée des Beaux-Arts de Rennes, Print Collection and Musea Brugge.
• Portrait of Augustus, king of Poland after Hyacinthe Rigaud • Portrait of Dom Philippe, infant of Spain after Louis René Vialy • Portrait of Charles Rollin after Charles Antoine Coypel • Portrait of Gabriel Grillot, abbé de Pontigny after Louis Autreau • Portrait of Heinrich von Brühl after Louis de Silvestre • Portrait of Jean Varin after Claude Lefebvre • Portrait of Louise-Elisabeth of France, infante of Parma after Jean-Marc Nattier • The Bathers • The Calm • The Tempest, after Claude Joseph Vernet • Sainte-Geneviève, after Charles Amédée Philippe van Loo
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• Illustration — Heinrich von Brühl • Illustration — Philip, Duke of Parma • Illustration — Jacques-Gabriel Grillot, abbot of Pontigny (1742-1764)
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1716
Jean-Joseph Balechou born at Arles.
1764
Jean-Joseph Balechou died at Avignon.
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