Marie-Louise-Adélaïde Boizot

Marie-Louise-Adélaïde Boizot (1744, Paris – 1800, Paris)[1][2] was a French engraver whose works have been on exhibition around the world.

Biography

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Marie-Louise-Adélaïde Boizot was the second of the seven children born to the painter Antoine Boizot (1702–1782) and Jeanne Flottes (1715–1762). Her older brother was the designer and sculptor Louis-Simon Boizot (1743–1809). She hailed from an artistic family as her father's first wife, who died, was Marie Oudry (daughter of the engraver Marie-Marguerite Oudry (1688–1780) and the painter Jean-Baptiste Oudry (1686–1755)).[1][2]

She learned drawing under her father's direction before becoming a student of Jean-Jacques Flipart in engraving.

Works

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Boizot's works have been housed and exhibited at the Metropolitan Museum of Art,[3] the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C.,[4] the Statens Museum for Kunst,[5][6] and the Victoria and Albert Museum.[7]

Expositions

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Marie-Louise-Adélaïde Boizot". www.britishmuseum.org. Retrieved 2023-07-11.
  2. ^ a b "Marie-Louise-Adélaïde Boizot (1744-1800)". data.bnf.fr. Retrieved July 11, 2023.
  3. ^ "Marie Louise Adélaide Boizot | Marie-Josephe-Louise, Countesse of Provence, Madame". The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Retrieved 2023-07-11.
  4. ^ "Marie Louise Adelaide Boizot". www.nga.gov. Retrieved 2023-07-11.
  5. ^ "Portræt af Marie Joséphine af Savoyen, 1778, Marie Louise Adélaïde Boizot, Louis Simon Boizot, Jean-Jacques Flipart". SMK Open. Retrieved 2023-07-11.
  6. ^ "En hollandsk kvinde spiser morgenmad, set gennem et vindue, 1768, Marie Louise Adélaïde Boizot, Gabriël Metsu, Jean-Jacques Flipart, François Joulain". SMK Open. Retrieved 2023-07-11.
  7. ^ Boizot, Marie-Louise-Adélaïde; Flipart, Jean-Jacques; Boizot, Louis-Simon (1776), Charles Philippe Cte. D'Artois frere du Roy, retrieved 2023-07-11