Jean-Pierre Houël
French engraver and painter (1735-1813)
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Summary
Jean-Pierre Houël was born on June 28, 1735[1], in Rouen[2]. He died on November 14, 1813[3], in Paris[4]. He worked as a printmaker[5], draftsperson[6], painter[7], designer[8], and graphic artist[9]. He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10]
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: France[11]
- Occupation: etcher[12], copper engraver[13], travel writer[14], writer[15], architect[16]
- Educated at: École supérieure d'art et design Le Havre-Rouen[17]
- Notable work: Le Châtaignier des cent chevaux sur les pentes de l'Etna[18]
- Sex or gender: male[19]
- Commons category: Jean-Pierre Houël[20]
- Family name: Houël[21]
- Given name: Jean-Pierre[22]
- Student of: Jean-Baptiste Descamps[23]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: French[24]
- Commons Creator page: Jean-Pierre Houël[25]
- Name in native language: Jean-Pierre Houël[26]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Frick Art Reference Library[27]
- Has works in the collection: Art Institute of Chicago[28], National Gallery of Art[29], Musée des Beaux-Arts de Tours[30], Musée Carnavalet[31], J. Paul Getty Museum[32], Bibliothèque nationale de France[33], Musée Magnin[34]
Why It Matters
Jean-Pierre Houël is known by 29 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]
FAQs
Where was Jean-Pierre Houël born?
Jean-Pierre Houël's place of birth was Rouen[2].
Where did Jean-Pierre Houël die?
Jean-Pierre Houël passed away in Paris[4].
What did Jean-Pierre Houël do for work?
Jean-Pierre Houël worked as a printmaker[5], draftsperson[6], painter[7], designer[8], and graphic artist[9].
Where did Jean-Pierre Houël go to school?
Jean-Pierre Houël was educated at École supérieure d'art et design Le Havre-Rouen[17].