Jean Bonvoisin [SEP] place of death
Jean Bonvoisin
Jean Bonvoisin (Paris 1752-1837) was a French painter.
Life.
His father was an art dealer and his mother was an artist. He studied under Callet then under Gabriel-François Doyen. In 1774 he won second prize in the prix de Rome (first prize that year went to Jacques-Louis David), then in 1775 he won first prize with "Haman confounded by Esther before Ahasuerus", beating Jean-Baptiste Regnault. Under the French Revolution he and Wicar administrated the
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