Pierre-Louis De La Rive

Pierre-Louis De La Rive (1753–1817) was a French painter, etcher and draftsperson.

Also recorded as Pierre Louis de la Rive-Godefroy; Pierre Louis de La Rive; Pierre-Louis Delarive; Pierre Louis de Larive-Godefroy; Pierre Louis Delarive; G. de la Rive.

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Overview

Born at Geneva in 1753, died at Presinge in 1817.

In detail

training under Giovanni Battista Casanova is recorded. Charles Joseph Auriol, Louis-Auguste Brun and Susanne-Elisabeth Eynard-Chatelain are recorded as having studied under Pierre-Louis De La Rive. the recorded working language is French.

Claude Lorrain is recorded as an influence.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Geneva.

Works named in the authority record are View of the Mont-Blanc from Sallanches at dusk.

Work by Pierre-Louis De La Rive is recorded in the collections of Philadelphia Museum of Art, Museum of Art and History Geneva, Hermitage Museum, Musée Fabre and Musea Brugge.

Sources

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    “Pierre-Louis De la Rive”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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    Wikidata, structured authority record Q18508597: Pierre-Louis De La Rive

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