Jules-Antoine Legrain

French painter
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Jules-Antoine Legrain

Summary

Jules-Antoine Legrain is a human[1]. His place of birth was former 10th arrondissement of Paris[2]. He was born on January 9, 1834[3]. He passed away in 14th arrondissement of Paris[4]. He died on June 7, 1906[5]. He worked as a painter[6], drawing teacher[7], watercolorist[8], porcelain painter[9], and draftsperson[10].

Key Facts

  • Jules-Antoine Legrain was born in former 10th arrondissement of Paris[2].
  • Jules-Antoine Legrain died in 14th arrondissement of Paris[4].
  • Jules-Antoine Legrain was born on January 9, 1834[3].
  • Jules-Antoine Legrain died on June 7, 1906[5].
  • Jules-Antoine Legrain held citizenship in France[11].
  • Jules-Antoine Legrain worked as a painter[6].
  • Jules-Antoine Legrain worked as a drawing teacher[7].
  • Jules-Antoine Legrain's professions included watercolorist[8].
  • Jules-Antoine Legrain worked as a porcelain painter[9].
  • Jules-Antoine Legrain worked as a draftsperson[10].
  • Jules-Antoine Legrain worked as a pastellist[12].
  • Jules-Antoine Legrain was employed by Special School of Architecture[13].
  • Among Jules-Antoine Legrain's employers was Manufacture nationale de Sèvres[14].
  • Among Jules-Antoine Legrain's employers was École nationale gratuite de dessin pour les jeunes filles[15].
  • Jules-Antoine Legrain's education included a stint at Beaux-Arts de Paris[16].
  • Jules-Antoine Legrain was a member of Fondation Taylor[17].
  • Jules-Antoine Legrain is recorded as male[18].
  • Jules-Antoine Legrain's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Jules-Antoine Legrain is associated with the French School movement[20].
  • Jules-Antoine Legrain's genre is allegory[21].
  • Jules-Antoine Legrain's genre is decorative wall painting[22].
  • Jules-Antoine Legrain's genre is porcelain painting[23].
  • Jules-Antoine Legrain's Commons category is recorded as Jules-Antoine Legrain[24].
  • Jules-Antoine Legrain's family name is recorded as Legrain[25].
  • Jules-Antoine Legrain's given name is recorded as Antoine[26].

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Origins and Family

Jules-Antoine Legrain's place of birth was former 10th arrondissement of Paris[2]. He was born on January 9, 1834[3].

Education

Jules-Antoine Legrain was educated at Beaux-Arts de Paris[16]. Studied under Léon Cogniet[27], a painter[28], 1794–1880[29], of France[30], awarded the Officer of the Legion of Honour[31], specialised in painting[32]; Tony Robert-Fleury[33], a painter[34], 1837–1912[35], of France[36], awarded the Officer of the Legion of Honour[37], specialised in painting[38]; and Ernest Hébert[39], a painter[40], 1817–1908[41], of France[42], awarded the Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour[43].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include painter[6], drawing teacher[7], watercolorist[8], porcelain painter[9], draftsperson[10], and pastellist[12]. Employers include Special School of Architecture[13], an architecture school[44], in France[45], founded in 1865[46]; Manufacture nationale de Sèvres[14], a factory[47], in France[48], founded in 1745[49]; and École nationale gratuite de dessin pour les jeunes filles[15], a school[50], in France[51], founded in 1803[52].

Death and Burial

Jules-Antoine Legrain died on June 7, 1906[5]. He died in 14th arrondissement of Paris[4].

FAQs

Where was Jules-Antoine Legrain born?

Born in former 10th arrondissement of Paris[2], Jules-Antoine Legrain…

Where did Jules-Antoine Legrain die?

Jules-Antoine Legrain died in 14th arrondissement of Paris[4].

What did Jules-Antoine Legrain do for work?

Jules-Antoine Legrain worked as painter[6], drawing teacher[7], watercolorist[8], porcelain painter[9], and draftsperson[10].

Where did Jules-Antoine Legrain go to school?

Jules-Antoine Legrain was educated at Beaux-Arts de Paris[16].

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Class ancestry

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  1. 20d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation painter, drawing teacher, watercolorist +3
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    Movement French School
    Genre allegory, decorative wall painting, porcelain painting
    Deutsche biographie (gnd) id 120259281
    Artprice artist id 814938/jules-antoine-legrain
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