Jean-Baptiste Perronneau
(1715–1783) French painter (1715-1783)
Jean-Baptiste Perronneau (France, 1715–1783) is listed in the catalogue as a painter. By year of birth, Jean-Baptiste Perronneau belongs to the chapter ‘Rococo’ in this site’s history of art.
Jean-Baptiste Perronneau was born in Paris and died in Amsterdam. The teachers included Laurent Cars and Charles-Joseph Natoire. Jean-Baptiste Perronneau became a member of Académie royale de peinture et de sculpture.
The best-known works include ‘Catharine Elisabeth Metayer’, ‘Antoni Warin’, and ‘Arent van der Waeyen’. The works belong mainly to the genre portrait. The catalogue has 34 works by Jean-Baptiste Perronneau with free images. The dated works span the years 1740–1806. Works by Jean-Baptiste Perronneau are held by several collections, among them J. Paul Getty Museum, Rijksmuseum, Nationalmuseum, and Harvard Art Museums. Wikidata links one work to a movement covered in the chapter ‘Realism’.
Contemporary artists in the same chapter include Jean-Baptiste Pigalle, Jean-Baptiste Marie Pierre, Claude Joseph Vernet, Jean-Baptiste Descamps, and Thomas Smith.