Dominique Vivant Denon
(1747–1825) fransk grafiker och konstskriftställare
Dominique Vivant Denon (France, 1747–1825) is listed in the catalogue as a painter, a printmaker, and a draughtsman. By year of birth, Dominique Vivant Denon belongs to the chapter ‘Neoclassicism’ in this site’s history of art.
Dominique Vivant Denon was born in Chalon-sur-Saône and died in former 10th arrondissement of Paris. Dominique Vivant Denon trained at Paris Law Faculty. Dominique Vivant Denon worked in Paris, Russia, Switzerland, and Paris. Dominique Vivant Denon became a member of Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities, Académie royale de peinture et de sculpture, and Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences. Dominique Vivant Denon was awarded Officer of the Legion of Honour.
One of the best-known works is ‘Point de lendemain’. The catalogue has 8 works by Dominique Vivant Denon with free images. The dated works span the years 1790–1820. Works by Dominique Vivant Denon are held by several collections, among them Prints in the National Gallery of Art, drawings in the National Gallery of Art, National Gallery of Art, and Boyer collection.
Contemporary artists in the same chapter include Joseph Boze, François-André Vincent, Gerard van Spaendonck, Katharina Prestel, and Vincenzo Brenna.