Jean-Jacques Forty

French painter from Marseille (1744-1800)
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Summary

Jean-Jacques Forty was born on January 8, 1744[1], in Marseille[2]. He died on December 24, 1800[3], in Aix-en-Provence[4]. He worked as a painter[5], teacher[6], and artist[7].

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: France[8]
  • Notable work: Jacob Recognizing the Robe of His Son Joseph[9]
  • Member of: Academy of Painting and Sculpture of Marseille[10], Académie royale de peinture et de sculpture[11], Institut de France[12], Académie de Marseille[13]
  • Sex or gender: male[14]
  • Owned by: Maurice Magnin[15]
  • Commons category: Jean-Jacques Forty[16]
  • Family name: Forty[17]
  • Given name: Jean-Jacques[18]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Jean-Jacques Forty[19]
  • Work location: Paris[20], Aix-en-Provence[21], Marseille[22]
  • Student of: Joseph-Marie Vien[23]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: French[24]
  • Commons Creator page: Jean-Jacques Forty[25]
  • On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Frick Art Reference Library[26]
  • Has works in the collection: Minneapolis Institute of Art[27], National Gallery of Art[28], Musée des beaux-arts de Marseille[29], Musée Carnavalet[30], Notre-Dame d'Amiens[31], Musée Magnin[32]
  • Copyright status as a creator: copyrights on works have expired[33]
  • Artist files at: Frick Art Research Library[34]
  • P14750: 0E2C-9432-FC9D-A4D6-855B[35]

FAQs

Where was Jean-Jacques Forty born?

Jean-Jacques Forty was born in Marseille[2].

Where did Jean-Jacques Forty die?

Jean-Jacques Forty died in Aix-en-Provence[4].

What did Jean-Jacques Forty do for work?

Jean-Jacques Forty worked as a painter[5], teacher[6], and artist[7].

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  1. 22d ago · Trivialist · 2026-09-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14750 → 0E2C-9432-FC9D-A4D6-855B
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  2. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → painter, teacher, artist
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  3. 22w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Date of death → +1800-12-24T00:00:00Z
    Student of → Joseph-Marie Vien
    Bridgeman artist id → 42676
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