Details for Desprez, Louis Jean

Full name: Desprez, Louis Jean

This person or thing (agent) has been used 3 times within our collections systems.

As a maker of objects: 3 times.

Biographical note

French architect, painter and etcher, 1743-1804
French architect, theatre designer, etcher, painter, and printmaker, born Auxerre (France), 1743; died Stockholm (Sweden), 1804; active France, Italy and Sweden
French artist, 1734-1804
French painter, architect, printmaker, 1743-1804
French, 1743-1804

Type of agent

Creator

Created

13yrs ago

Connected records

L'entrée de Pompeii / The Gate of Herculaneum

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Piranesi, Francesco
Draughtsman: Desprez, Louis Jean (After)

Chimera

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Desprez, Louis Jean

"Les Deux Ponts" (Saint-Cloud and Sèvres)

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Desprez, Louis Jean

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