Pierre-Henri de Valenciennes
He was born in Toulouse and died in former 11th arrondissement of Paris.
Also recorded as Pierre Henri de Valenciennes · Pierre Henry de Valenciennes · Pierre Henry Devalenciennes · Pierre Henri de Vallenciennes
Pierre-Henri de Valenciennes

Pierre-Henri de Valenciennes · Rivage de Bohème · Public domain
- Born
- 1750
- Died
- 1819
- Nationality
- France
- Occupation
- painter · independent publisher
- Known for
- A Wooded Landscape with a Bacchic Scene
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He was born in Toulouse and died in former 11th arrondissement of Paris.
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Identity and origins
The authorities additionally record the headings Pierre Henri de Valenciennes, Pierre Henry de Valenciennes, Pierre Henry Devalenciennes, Pierre Henri de Vallenciennes and Pierre-Henri Valenciennes. His recorded language was French. Other recorded relations include Achille Valenciennes.
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1750
Pierre-Henri de Valenciennes born at Toulouse.
1819
Pierre-Henri de Valenciennes died at former 11th arrondissement of Paris.
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- “Pierre-Henri de Valenciennes”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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- Wikidata, structured authority record Q334946: Pierre-Henri de Valenciennes
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- Gemeinsame Normdatei 3056213-2, Exposition La Nature l'Avait Créé Peintre. Pierre-Henri de Valenciennes 1750 - 1819 (2003 : Toulouse).
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Gemeinsame Normdatei 3056213-2, Exposition La Nature l'Avait Créé Peintre. Pierre-Henri de Valenciennes 1750 - 1819 (2003 : Toulouse).Deutsche Nationalbibliothek
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Pierre-Henri de Valenciennes studied at Institut supérieur des arts de Toulouse. He trained under Gabriel François Doyen. Each of those relationships is stated by the authority record rather than inferred from style.
Pierre-Henri de Valenciennes received Knight of the Legion of Honour.
Recognition and collections
Work by Pierre-Henri de Valenciennes is
Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, J. Paul Getty Museum, National Gallery of Canada and Palais des Beaux-Arts de Lille
The Encyclopedia exists whether or not anything is for sale. Corrections are recorded rather than overwritten, and every version of this record is kept. Published 14 August 2026.
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