Artist

Pierre Jean David d'Angers

Portrait of Pierre Jean David d'Angers
Portrait of Pierre Jean David d'Angers

French, 1788–1856

Pierre Jean David d'Angers was a French Romanticism artist. 1 work is cataloged here, principally at Cleveland Museum of Art. Pierre Jean David d'Angers was born in Angers.

Pierre-Jean David (12 March 1788 – 4 January 1856) was a French sculptor, medalist and active freemason. He adopted the name David d'Angers, following his entry into the studio of the painter Jacques-Louis David in 1809 as a way of both expressing his patrimony and distinguishing himself from the master painter.

Works by Pierre Jean David d'Angers

Collections represented

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