Jean-Joseph Taillasson

Jean-Joseph Taillasson (1745–1809) was a French painter and art critic.

Also recorded as Jean Joseph Taillasson; Jean Joseph Taillason; Taillasson; M. Taillasson; Taillafon; J. Jos. Taillasson.

Jean-Joseph Taillasson in brief

Born
1745
Died
1809
Known for
painter and art critic
Place of birth
Bordeaux
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Overview

Born at Bordeaux in 1745, died at Paris in 1809.

In detail

training under Joseph-Marie Vien and Nicolas Bernard Lépicié is recorded. the recorded working language is French.

Subjects and genres recorded for the work are portrait.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Paris and Rome. Membership is recorded of Académie des sciences, belles-lettres et arts de Rouen.

Work by Jean-Joseph Taillasson is recorded in the collections of Nationalmuseum, Krannert Art Museum, Detroit Institute of Arts, McMaster Museum of Art and Bowes Museum.

Distinctions recorded are Prix de Rome.

Sources

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    “Jean-Joseph Taillasson”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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    Wikidata, structured authority record Q3166537: Jean-Joseph Taillasson

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