Charles François Hutin [SEP] place of birth
Charles François Hutin
Charles François Hutin (4 July 1715 – 29 July 1776) was a French history and figure painter, engraver and sculptor. He became director of the Royal Academy of Arts in Dresden.
Life and work.
Hutin was born in Paris in 1715. He studied painting under Francois Le Moine, and in his twenty-first year obtained the grand prize for historical painting, and went to Rome, where he spent seven years. There he studied sculpture with René-Michel Slodtz.
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her brother, Pierre-Simon-Benjamin Duvivier, were both medal engravers, members of the Academy and "graveurs du roi" (King's Engravers). Jeanne-Louise died on 6 April 1762.
Tardieu's second wife, Élisabeth Claire (1731 – 3 May 1773) was also an engraver.
Her works included "The Concert" after Jean François de Troy, "La Marchande de moutarde" (The Mustard Merchant) after Charles François Hutin, "La Dame de Charité" (The Charitable Lady