Charles Bechon
miniature painter (1732–1812)
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Summary
Charles Bechon was born on 1732[1] in France[2]. He died on 1812[3] in Warsaw[4]. He worked as a painter[5], illuminator[6], and miniaturist[7]. He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Świętokrzyski Cemetery in Warsaw[9]
- Country of citizenship: Poland[10], Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth[11]
- Sex or gender: male[12]
- Genre: portrait[13]
- Commons category: Karol Bechon[14]
- Family name: Bechon[15]
- Given name: Karl[16]
- Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[17], Polish Biographical Dictionary[18]
- Commons Creator page: Karol Bechon[19]
- Name in native language: Charles Bechon[20]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Frick Art Reference Library[21]
- Has works in the collection: National Museum in Warsaw[22]
- Copyright status as a creator: copyrights on works have expired[23]
- Artist files at: Frick Art Research Library[24]
- P14750: 05D6-3D09-EDDF-31CE-AF40[25]
FAQs
Where was Charles Bechon born?
Charles Bechon was born in France[2].
Where did Charles Bechon die?
Charles Bechon died in Warsaw[4].
What did Charles Bechon do for work?
Charles Bechon worked as a painter[5], illuminator[6], and miniaturist[7].