Family tree of Jean-Pierre HOUEL
Illustrator, Cartoonist, Scriptwriter of comics, Painter
Born Jean-Pierre Louis Laurent HOUEL
French painter, engraver and draftsman
Born on June 28, 1735 in Rouen , France
Died on November 14, 1813 in Paris , France
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He was born at Rouen into a family of prosperous artisans, who sent him to the city's drawing academy when he was fifteen.
Here he was exposed to the art of early Dutch and Flemish painters, which was to have a defining impact on his chosen specialty of landscape painting. In 1758 Houël published a book of landscape engravings, and in 1768 he painted six views of the Duc de Choiseul's property.
... He was born at Rouen into a family of prosperous artisans, who sent him to the city's drawing academy when he was fifteen.
Here he was exposed to the art of early Dutch and Flemish painters, which was to have a defining impact on his chosen specialty of landscape painting. In 1758 Houël published a book of landscape engravings, and in 1768 he painted six views of the Duc de Choiseul's property.
Here he was exposed to the art of early Dutch and Flemish painters, which was to have a defining impact on his chosen specialty of landscape painting. In 1758 Houël published a book of landscape engravings, and in 1768 he painted six views of the Duc de Choiseul's property.
... He was born at Rouen into a family of prosperous artisans, who sent him to the city's drawing academy when he was fifteen.
Here he was exposed to the art of early Dutch and Flemish painters, which was to have a defining impact on his chosen specialty of landscape painting. In 1758 Houël published a book of landscape engravings, and in 1768 he painted six views of the Duc de Choiseul's property.
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