| LC control no. | nb2007020383 |
|---|---|
| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Descamps, J.-B. (Jean-Baptiste), 1715-1791 |
| Variant(s) | Descamps, J.-B. (Jean-Baptiste), 1706-1791 Descamps, Jean-Baptiste, 1715-1791 |
| Birth date | 1715 |
| Death date | 1791 |
| Place of birth | Dunkerque (France) |
| Place of death | Rouen (France) |
| Profession or occupation | Painters Authors Art historians |
| Found in | La vie des peintres flamands, allemands et hollandois, avec des portraits gravés en taille-douce, 1753-1763: v.1-4 t.p. (J.-B. Descamps) BL database, 4 Sept. 2007 (hdg.: Descamps, Jean Baptiste, art historian; usage: J.-B. Descamps) Grove Art Online WWW site, 4 Sept. 2007 (Descamps, Jean-Baptiste; b. 14 June 1715; d. 14 July 1791; French painter, writer & dealer) BN-OPALE PLUS database, 4 Sept. 2007 (hdg.: Descamps, Jean-Baptiste, 1706-1791) Voyage pittoresque de la Flandre et du Brabant, 1769: title page (J.B. Descamps) Wikipedia, French, March 19, 2018 (Jean-Baptiste Descamps; Jean-Baptiste Descamps (born August 18, 1714 in Dunkirk, died June 30, 1791 in Rouen) was a French painter and historian of French art) BnF, March 19, 2018 (Descamps, Jean-Baptiste (1715-1791); French; male; born 1715-06-14 in Dunkerque (Nord); died 1791-07-14 in Rouen (Seine-Maritime); painter, writer; student of Nicolas de Largillière; received at the Academy of Painting; professor of drawing at the Royal Academy of Rouen) Historians of Netherlandish Art Reviews, via WWW, March 19, 2018 (De l'expertise artistique à la vulgarisation au siècle des Lumières: Jean-Baptiste Descamps (1715-1791) et la peinture flamande, hollandaise et allemande; by Gaëtane Maës (Turnhout: Brepols Publishers, 2016); review published December 2017; Jean-Baptiste Descamps was born in 1715 in Dunkirk; in 1725-1730 he stayed in Antwerp, studying there at the renowned art academy; from c. 1738 onward he is mentioned in Paris, where he had found a job as drawing master at the Académie de Peinture et de Sculpture; later he moved to England in order to assist Jean-Baptiste van Loo; after this he established himself at Rouen, where he stayed until his death in 1791) |
| Associated language | fre |
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