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Joseph-Désiré Court

Joseph-Désiré Court was a French painter, curator and conservator (1797–1865). He was born at Rouen and died at Paris.

Also recorded as Joseph Désiré Court; Joseph-Desire Court; Joseph Desire Court; Court; jean de court; j.d. court.

Joseph-Désiré Court in brief

Born
1797
Died
1865
Known for
painter, curator and conservator
Place of birth
Rouen
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Identity and origins

The authorities additionally record the headings Joseph Désiré Court, Joseph-Desire Court, Joseph Desire Court, Court and jean de court. His recorded language was French.

Formation and teaching

Joseph-Désiré Court studied at French Academy in Rome and Beaux-Arts de Paris. He trained under Antoine-Jean Gros.

Career and activity

Recorded positions include curator and museum director. He belonged to Académie des sciences, belles-lettres et arts de Rouen. He worked at Paris and Rouen.

Recognition and collections

Joseph-Désiré Court received Knight of the Legion of Honour, Prix de Rome and Order of the Dannebrog. Work by Joseph-Désiré Court is held by Saint-Germain-en-Laye Civic Museum, Musée de l'Histoire de France, Palace of Versailles and Amsterdam Museum.

Identity

Joseph-Désiré Court is recorded as having received Knight of the Legion of Honour, Prix de Rome and Order of the Dannebrog. Joseph-Désiré Court is recorded as painter, curator and conservator. Joseph-Désiré Court is recorded with the citizenship of France.

Activity and practice

Joseph-Désiré Court is recorded as having studied at French Academy in Rome and Beaux-Arts de Paris.

Authority records

The identifiers under which Joseph-Désiré Court may be traced in institutional catalogues.

Joseph-Désiré Court is established in the international name authorities as Wikidata Q2363367.

In detail

Joseph-Désiré Court studied at French Academy in Rome and Beaux-Arts de Paris. training under Antoine-Jean Gros is recorded. the recorded working language is French.

Subjects and genres recorded for the work are history and portrait.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Paris. Residence is recorded at Rouen. Positions recorded include curator and museum director. Membership is recorded of Académie des sciences, belles-lettres et arts de Rouen.

Works named in the authority record are Countess de Pagès, née de Cornellan, as St Catherine.

Work by Joseph-Désiré Court is recorded in the collections of Saint-Germain-en-Laye Civic Museum, Musée de l'Histoire de France, Palace of Versailles, Amsterdam Museum and Bowes Museum.

Distinctions recorded are Knight of the Legion of Honour, Prix de Rome and Order of the Dannebrog.

Chronology

  1. 1797Joseph-Désiré Court born at Rouen.
  2. 1797Joseph-Désiré Court was born in 1797 at Rouen.
  3. 1865Joseph-Désiré Court died at Paris.
  4. 1865Joseph-Désiré Court died in 1865 at Paris.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Joseph-Désiré Court”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q2363367: Joseph-Désiré Court

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