Marie Jeanne Clemens
Marie Jeanne Clemens (née Crévoisier, 16 November 1755 – 20 March 1791) was a French-Danish painter, engraver and pastel artist. She was the daughter of the clock maker Claude Joseph Crévoisier and his wife Marie Thérèse (Blot) in Paris. From 1773 she was the student and from 1781 the spouse of the Danish artist Johan Frederik Clemens, with whom she moved to Denmark after their wedding.
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- Name
- Marie Jeanne Clemens
- Birth Name
- Marie Jeanne Crévoisier
- Born
- 16 November 1755
- Birthplace
- Paris, France
- Died
- 20 March 1791
- Place of death
- Berlin, Germany
- Field
- Engraving, Painting
- Nationality
- France.
- Occupation
- painter and copper engraver.
- Education
- Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts and Prussian Academy of Arts.
- Languages
- French.
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Marie Jeanne Clemens (née Crévoisier, 16 November 1755 – 20 March 1791) was a French-Danish painter, engraver and pastel artist. She was the daughter of the clock maker Claude Joseph Crévoisier and his wife Marie Thérèse (Blot) in Paris. From 1773 she was the student and from 1781 the spouse of the Danish artist Johan Frederik Clemens, with whom she moved to Denmark after their wedding.
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She was inducted as one of its first female members to the Danish Academy of Fine Arts in 1782. In 1788, she moved to Berlin, where she died of consumption (tuberculosis) in 1791. She was also a member of the Berlin Academy.
Marie Jeanne Clemens studied at Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts and Prussian Academy of Arts. The recorded working language is French. The field of work recorded is engraving process. Work by Marie Jeanne Clemens is recorded in the collections of Print Collection.
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• Name — Marie Jeanne Clemens • Birth Name — Marie Jeanne Crévoisier • Born — 16 November 1755 • Birthplace — Paris, France • Died — 20 March 1791 • Place of death — Berlin, Germany • Field — Engraving, Painting
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1755
Marie Jeanne Clemens was born on 16 November 1755.
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Marie Jeanne Clemens died on 20 March 1791.
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- 1.Nielsen, Claudine Stensgaard. Marie Jeanne Clemens (1755 - 1791). Biographical Encyclopedia of Danish Women. 22 April 2023.
- 2.Brodsky, Judith K. Some Notes on Women Printmakers. Art Journal. 35. 4. 375. Summer 1976. 10.2307/776231.
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The authorities additionally record the heading Marie Jeanne Clemens. Her recorded language was French. She married Johan Frederik Clemens. Recorded as having studied at Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts and Prussian Academy of Arts.
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