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Simon François Ravenet

Simon François Ravenet (1706–1764) was a French engraver, graphic artist and printmaker.

Also recorded as Simon Francis Ravenet the Elder; Simon Francois Ravenet; Simon Francois Ravenet I; Simon Francois, I Ravenet; Simon Francois Avenet; Simon Francis, the elder Ravenet.

Simon François Ravenet in brief

Born
1706
Died
1764
Known for
engraver, graphic artist and printmaker
Place of birth
Paris
Contents

Overview

Born at Paris in 1706, died at London in 1764.

In detail

John Hall, William Wynne Ryland and Simon Jean François Ravenet are recorded as having studied under Simon François Ravenet. the recorded working language is French.

The field of work recorded is art.

Places of work recorded in the authority are London. Membership is recorded of Royal Academy of Arts.

Work by Simon François Ravenet is recorded in the collections of Minneapolis Institute of Art, Auckland Art Gallery, Finnish National Gallery, National Gallery of Victoria and Nationalmuseum.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Simon François Ravenet”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q1771158: Simon François Ravenet

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