Artist

Jean Pezous

Portrait of Jean Pezous
Portrait of Jean Pezous

French, 1815–1885

Jean Pezous was a French artist. 1 work is cataloged here, principally at Museum of Fine Arts, Houston. Jean Pezous was born in Toulon.

Jean Pezous (6 March 1815, Toulon - 18 April 1885, Paris) was a French painter known primarily for genre scenes; many depicting group activities. Until 1875, he also created some history paintings, but they have all disappeared. Although he is believed to have painted numerous portraits, the only one known to be his is that of the mime, Charles Deburau.

Works by Jean Pezous

Collections represented

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