Joseph-François Ducq
Illustration — Baron Charles-Louis de Keverberg de Kessel, 1818, now in the Groeningemuseum in Bruges Joseph-François Ducq, a Flemish historical and portrait painter, was born in Ledeghem in 1763. He studied at Bruges, and then under Suvée in Paris, where he obtained the second grand prize in 1800, and a medal in 1810. He also spent a considerable time in Italy, but returned to Bruges in 1815, and became a professor in the Academy.
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Joseph-François Ducq
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- Born
- 1763 · Ledegem.
- Died
- 1829 · Bruges.
- Nationality
- Belgium · Southern Netherlands
- Occupation
- painter · draftsperson
- Education
- Academy of Fine Arts Bruges
- Known for
- Academic study after a sculpture: Medici Apollo
- Honours
- Prix de Rome
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Illustration — Baron Charles-Louis de Keverberg de Kessel, 1818, now in the Groeningemuseum in Bruges Joseph-François Ducq, a Flemish historical and portrait painter, was born in Ledeghem in 1763. He studied at Bruges, and then under Suvée in Paris, where he obtained the second grand prize in 1800, and a medal in 1810. He also spent a considerable time in Italy, but returned to Bruges in 1815, and became a professor in the Academy.
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Born at Ledegem in 1763, died in Bruges in 1829.
Joseph-François Ducq studied at Academy of Fine Arts Bruges. Places of work recorded in the authority are Paris, Bruges and Rome. Works named in the authority record are Academic study after a sculpture: Medici Apollo. Work by Joseph-François Ducq is recorded in the collections of Museum of Fine Arts Ghent (MSK), Groeningemuseum, Rijksmuseum, Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium and Musée des Beaux-Arts et d'Archéologie de Besançon. Distinctions recorded are Prix de Rome.
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- 1.Auguste Voisin, Notice biographique sur J. F. Ducq, In : Messager des Sciences et des Arts, série, , Goesin-Verhaeghe, Gand, 1829, (en ligne).
- 2.Catalogue de tableaux, délaissés par J. Ducq.
- 3.Collection des livrets des anciennes expositions depuis 1673 jusqu'en 1800 : XLI. Exposition de 1799, réédition, Liepmannssohn et Dufour, Paris, 1869, , (https://archive.org/details/bnf-bpt6k6370803v/page/n35/mode/2up?).
- 4.Musée de Gand, Me Versavel
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