Jean-Laurent Mosnier

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Jean-Laurent Mosnier
Self portrait
Born1743
Paris, France
Died10 April 1808
St. Petersburg, Russian Empire
NationalityFrench
Known forpainting

Jean-Laurent Mosnier (French: [moɲe]; (Paris) 1743 – (Saint Petersburg) 10 April 1808) was a French painter and miniaturist.

Court painter under the Ancien Régime, Mosnier began, from 1789, a brilliant career as society painter in London, Hamburg and St. Petersburg. Many times academician, he left considerable work and high quality, both in miniature painting.

Works

  • Elisabeth Hudtwalcker, née Moller, Wife of Senator Martin Hudtwalcker, 1798, Hamburger Kunsthalle
    Elisabeth Hudtwalcker, née Moller, Wife of Senator Martin Hudtwalcker, 1798, Hamburger Kunsthalle

References

  • Jean-François Heim, Claire Beraud, Philippe Heim, Lounge painting of the French Revolution (1789-1799), Paris, CAC Publishing, 1989.
  • Olivier Blanc, Portraits of Women: artists and models at the time of Marie Antoinette, Paris, Carpentier, 2006. (ISBN 9782841674381)

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