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18th-century miniature by Piat-Joseph Sauvage
Directoire · 18th century
Artist & designer
Piat-Joseph Sauvage
Belgian · 1744–1818 · 1 work available
Key facts
- Nationality
- Belgian
- Born
- 1744
- Died
- 1818
- Movement
- trompe l'oeil, grisaille
- Period
- 18th century
- Techniques
- grisaille painting
- Also spelled
- Piat Joseph Sauvage, Piat Sauvage
Biography
Born in Tournai in 1744, Piat-Joseph Sauvage trained at the Antwerp Academy under Martin-Joseph Geeraerts. He specialised in grisailles and trompe l'oeil imitating bas-relief in marble or ivory. Admitted to the Académie Royale de Peinture et de Sculpture in 1783, he became painter to the Prince de Condé and then to Louis XVI, and worked for the Sèvres manufactory. He died in Tournai in 1818.
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Piat-Joseph Sauvage
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