Simon Saint-Jean
Simon Saint-Jean was a French painter (1808–1860). He was born at Lyon and died at Écully.
Also recorded as Simon Saint Jean; St. Jean; St Jean; Saint-Jean; Saint Jean.
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Identity and origins
The authorities additionally record the headings Simon Saint Jean, St. Jean, St Jean, Saint-Jean and Saint Jean. His recorded language was French.
One child is recorded: Paul Saint-Jean.
Formation and teaching
He trained under François Lepage.
As a teacher, Simon Saint-Jean is recorded in connection with Jean-Pierre Laÿs and Charlotte Elise Puyroche-Wagner. Each of those relationships is stated by the authority record rather than inferred from style.
Career and activity
He belonged to Royal Academy of Science, Letters and Fine Arts of Belgium and Académie des sciences, belles-lettres et arts de Lyon. He worked at Lyon.
Recognition and collections
Simon Saint-Jean received Knight of the Legion of Honour. Work by Simon Saint-Jean is held by Kröller-Müller Museum, Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam, Amsterdam Museum and Wallace Collection.
Identity
Simon Saint-Jean is recorded as having received Knight of the Legion of Honour. Simon Saint-Jean is recorded with the citizenship of France. Simon Saint-Jean is recorded as painter.
In detail
training under François Lepage is recorded. Jean-Pierre Laÿs and Charlotte Elise Puyroche-Wagner are recorded as having studied under Simon Saint-Jean. the recorded working language is French.
Places of work recorded in the authority are Lyon. Membership is recorded of Royal Academy of Science, Letters and Fine Arts of Belgium and Académie des sciences, belles-lettres et arts de Lyon.
Work by Simon Saint-Jean is recorded in the collections of Kröller-Müller Museum, Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam, Amsterdam Museum, Wallace Collection and Hermitage Museum.
Distinctions recorded are Knight of the Legion of Honour.
Chronology
- 1808Simon Saint-Jean born at Lyon.
- 1808Simon Saint-Jean was born in 1808 at Lyon.
- 1860Simon Saint-Jean died at Écully.
- 1860Simon Saint-Jean died in 1860 at Écully.
Sources
Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.
- 1.
“Simon Saint-Jean”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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Wikidata, structured authority record Q3484442: Simon Saint-Jean
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