Jean-Baptiste Marie Pierre
(1714–1789) French painter, draughtsman and administrator (1714-1789)
Jean-Baptiste Marie Pierre (France, 1714–1789) is listed in the catalogue as a painter. By year of birth, Jean-Baptiste Marie Pierre belongs to the chapter ‘Rococo’ in this site’s history of art.
Jean-Baptiste Marie Pierre was born in Paris and died in Paris. Jean-Baptiste Marie Pierre trained at Académie royale de peinture et de sculpture. The teachers included Charles-Joseph Natoire, Nicolas Vleughels, and Nicolas Bertin. Jean-Baptiste Marie Pierre worked in Paris. Wikidata associates Jean-Baptiste Marie Pierre with Rococo. Jean-Baptiste Marie Pierre was awarded Prix de Rome. The students included Antoine Vestier, Etienne Vallée, Louis-Auguste Brun, and Nicolas-René Jollain.
One of the best-known works is ‘The Abduction of Europa’. The works belong mainly to the genre history painting. The catalogue has 24 works by Jean-Baptiste Marie Pierre with free images. The dated works span the years 1735–1763. Works by Jean-Baptiste Marie Pierre are held by several collections, among them Prints in the National Gallery of Art, Pradomuseet, Staatliche Kunsthalle Karlsruhe, and Département des peintures du Louvre. Wikidata links one work to a movement covered in the chapter ‘Rococo’.
Contemporary artists in the same chapter include Anna Rosina de Gasc, James Stuart, Kang Se-hwang, Domenico Maggiotto, and Jean-Baptiste Pigalle.