Jeanne-Pernette Schenker-Massot
Illustration — Portrait of a Man, pastel, c. 1780 Jeanne-Pernette Schenker-Massot, often referred to simply as Pernette Massot (November 13, 1761 – January 17, 1828), was a Swiss miniaturist, pastellist, and engraver. Jeanne-Pernette Schenker-Massot was born in Geneva, Schenker-Massot was the elder sister of the painter Firmin Massot, and has traditionally been described as his first teacher.
Also recorded as Pernette Massot
Jeanne-Pernette Schenker-Massot
Photo Yves Siza, Genève · Ville de Genève. Musées d'art et d'histoire. Don 1886 · Public domain
- Full name
- Jeanne Pernette Massot.
- Born
- 1761. · Geneva.
- Died
- 1828. · Eaux-Vives.
- Nationality
- Republic of Geneva, France and Switzerland.
- Occupation
- watchmaker.
- Fields
- portrait.
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Illustration — Portrait of a Man, pastel, c. 1780 Jeanne-Pernette Schenker-Massot, often referred to simply as Pernette Massot (November 13, 1761 – January 17, 1828), was a Swiss miniaturist, pastellist, and engraver. Jeanne-Pernette Schenker-Massot was born in Geneva, Schenker-Massot was the elder sister of the painter Firmin Massot, and has traditionally been described as his first teacher.
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Recorded at birth as Jeanne Pernette Massot. Born at Geneva in 1761, died in Eaux-Vives in 1828.
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