Jean-Baptiste Deshays

French Baroque Era Painter, 1729-1765 was a French painter of religious and mythological subjects.His first training was under his father, the minor Rouen painter Jean-Dominique Deshays, he then spent a little time under Jean-Baptiste Descamps at his Ecole Gratuite de Dessin. He spent time in Hyacinthe Collin de Vermont's Paris studio from around 1740 to 1749 and Jean Restout II's from late 1749 to 1751. Both these had been pupils of Jean Jouvenet, and painted in the Grand Style of French history painting, a style Deshays adopted as his own. While he was in Restout's studio, Deshays entered the Prix de Rome competition, winning second prize in 1750 with His 1750 Laban Giving his Daughter in Marriage to Jacob won the second prize in the Grand Prix de Rome, and his 1751 Job on the Dung-hill the first prize. Deshays served the compulsory three years training at the Ecole des Eleves Prot??g??s (where he learnt from Carle van Loo, its director, and attracted some religious commissions, including two vast canvases, a Visitation and an Annunciation, for the monastery of the Visitation at Rouen), before going to Rome.


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Jean-Baptiste Deshays Jean-Baptiste Deshays oil


Jean-Baptiste Deshays
Painting ID::  26688
Jean-Baptiste Deshays
mk53 c.1763 sketch, oil on canvas 104x62cm Douai,Musee de la Chartreuse
   
   
     

Jean-Baptiste Deshays A Herd of Bison Crossing the Missouri River oil


A Herd of Bison Crossing the Missouri River
Painting ID::  41449
A Herd of Bison Crossing the Missouri River
mk160 1863 Oil on canvas 36x72 Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney Trust Fund
   
   
     

Jean-Baptiste Deshays Hector Exposed on the Banks of the Xanthus River oil


Hector Exposed on the Banks of the Xanthus River
Painting ID::  43831
Hector Exposed on the Banks of the Xanthus River
Oil on canvas, 244 x 180 cm
Oil_on_canvas,_ 244_x_180_cm
   
   
     

Jean-Baptiste Deshays The Flight into Egypt oil


The Flight into Egypt
Painting ID::  89150
The Flight into Egypt
second half of 18th century Medium Oil sketch on paper cyf
   
   
     

Jean-Baptiste Deshays Pygmalion et Galatee oil


Pygmalion et Galatee
Painting ID::  89590
Pygmalion et Galatee
18e sixcle Medium oil on canvas cjr
18e_sixcle _ Medium_oil_on_canvas _ cjr
   
   
     

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     French Baroque Era Painter, 1729-1765 was a French painter of religious and mythological subjects.His first training was under his father, the minor Rouen painter Jean-Dominique Deshays, he then spent a little time under Jean-Baptiste Descamps at his Ecole Gratuite de Dessin. He spent time in Hyacinthe Collin de Vermont's Paris studio from around 1740 to 1749 and Jean Restout II's from late 1749 to 1751. Both these had been pupils of Jean Jouvenet, and painted in the Grand Style of French history painting, a style Deshays adopted as his own. While he was in Restout's studio, Deshays entered the Prix de Rome competition, winning second prize in 1750 with His 1750 Laban Giving his Daughter in Marriage to Jacob won the second prize in the Grand Prix de Rome, and his 1751 Job on the Dung-hill the first prize. Deshays served the compulsory three years training at the Ecole des Eleves Prot??g??s (where he learnt from Carle van Loo, its director, and attracted some religious commissions, including two vast canvases, a Visitation and an Annunciation, for the monastery of the Visitation at Rouen), before going to Rome.

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