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Nicolas-René Jollain

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Nicolas-René Jollain
Born1732 (1732)
Paris, France
Died1804 (aged 71–72)
Paris, France
EducationAcadémie royale de peinture et de sculpture
OccupationPainter

Nicolas-René Jollain (French pronunciation: [nikɔla ʁəne ʒɔlɛ̃]; 1732 – 1804) was a French painter. He was a student of Jean-Baptiste Marie Pierre at the Académie royale de peinture et de sculpture.[1]

Work

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Year Image Title Location Ref.
1765 Danaë Private collection [2]
1768 Apollon pleurant Hyacinthe ou Hyacinthe changée en fleur Palace of Versailles [3]
Clytie changée en tournesol
1769 Le refuge
1771 Jupiter sous la forme de Diane séduit Calisto [fr] Private collection
1781 Jésus au milieu des Docteurs Palace of Fontainebleau [3]

References

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  1. ^ "Nicolas René Jollain". British Museum. Retrieved 17 July 2022.
  2. ^ "(#218) Nicolas-René Jollain". Sotheby's. Retrieved 17 July 2022.
  3. ^ a b "Search: Nicolas René Jollain". Louvre. Retrieved 17 July 2022.

Further reading

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  • French Oil Sketches and the Academic Tradition. 1994. pp. 69–70.