François Bignon
17th-century French engraver (1620–1683)
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Summary
François Bignon was born on 1620[1] in Paris[2]. He died on 1671[3]. He worked as a printmaker[4], printseller[5], print publisher[6], copper engraver[7], and artist[8].
Key Facts
- Date of birth: 1620[9], January 1, 1620[10]
- Date of death: 1683[11]
- Country of citizenship: France[12]
- Sex or gender: male[13]
- Commons category: François Bignon[14]
- Family name: Bignon[15]
- Given name: François[16]
- Work location: rue Saint-Honoré[17]
- Relative: Antoine-Léonor Houdin[18], Zacharie Heince[19]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: French[20]
- Commons Creator page: François Bignon[21]
- Name in native language: François Bignon[22]
- Start of work period: January 1, 1648[23]
- End of work period: January 1, 1668[24]
- Has works in the collection: Prints and Photographs Department of the Bibliothèque nationale de France[25], National Gallery of Art[26]
- Copyright status as a creator: copyrights on works have expired[27]
FAQs
Where was François Bignon born?
François Bignon was born in Paris[2].
What did François Bignon do for work?
François Bignon worked as a printmaker[4], printseller[5], print publisher[6], copper engraver[7], and artist[8].