Louis-Jean-François Lagrenée

French painter (1725-1805)
Person human Q1871782
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Louis-Jean-François Lagrenée

Summary

Louis-Jean-François Lagrenée is a human[1]. Born in Paris[2], he… he was born on January 21, 1725[3]. He passed away in Paris[4]. He died on June 19, 1805[5]. He worked as a painter[6], teacher[7], artist[8], and court painter[9]. He has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10]

Key Facts

  • Louis-Jean-François Lagrenée was born in Paris[2].
  • Louis-Jean-François Lagrenée passed away in Paris[4].
  • Louis-Jean-François Lagrenée was born on January 21, 1725[3].
  • Louis-Jean-François Lagrenée died on June 19, 1805[5].
  • A child of Louis-Jean-François Lagrenée was Anthelme-François Lagrenée[11].
  • Louis-Jean-François Lagrenée held citizenship in France[12].
  • Louis-Jean-François Lagrenée's professions included painter[6].
  • Louis-Jean-François Lagrenée's professions included teacher[7].
  • Louis-Jean-François Lagrenée's professions included artist[8].
  • Louis-Jean-François Lagrenée's professions included court painter[9].
  • Louis-Jean-François Lagrenée held the position of director[13].
  • Among Louis-Jean-François Lagrenée's employers was Beaux-Arts de Paris[14].
  • Louis-Jean-François Lagrenée's education included a stint at Beaux-Arts de Paris[15].
  • A notable student of Louis-Jean-François Lagrenée was Jean-François Pierre Peyron[16].
  • A notable work attributed to Louis-Jean-François Lagrenée is Q17583635[17].
  • A notable work attributed to Louis-Jean-François Lagrenée is Q17583651[18].
  • Louis-Jean-François Lagrenée received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[19].
  • Louis-Jean-François Lagrenée is recorded as male[20].
  • Louis-Jean-François Lagrenée's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Louis-Jean-François Lagrenée's genre is portrait[22].
  • Louis-Jean-François Lagrenée's Commons category is recorded as Louis Jean Francois Lagrenée[23].
  • Louis-Jean-François Lagrenée's given name is recorded as Louis[24].
  • Louis-Jean-François Lagrenée's work location is recorded as France[25].
  • Louis-Jean-François Lagrenée's described at URL is recorded as https://journals.openedition.org/estampe/422[26].
  • Louis-Jean-François Lagrenée's described at URL is recorded as https://www.kansallisgalleria.fi/en/search?authors%5B%5D=Louis%20Jean%20François%20Lagrenée%20vanhempi[27].

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Origins and Family

Louis-Jean-François Lagrenée's place of birth was Paris[2]. He was born on January 21, 1725[3].

Education

Louis-Jean-François Lagrenée was educated at Beaux-Arts de Paris[15]. He studied under Q686597[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include painter[6], teacher[7], artist[8], and court painter[9]. Among Louis-Jean-François Lagrenée's employers was Beaux-Arts de Paris[14]. He held the position of director[13]. A notable student of him was Jean-François Pierre Peyron[16].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Q17583635[17], a painting[29], founded in 1782[30] and Q17583651[18], a painting[31], founded in 1750[32].

Recognition

Louis-Jean-François Lagrenée received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[19].

Personal Life

A child of Louis-Jean-François Lagrenée was Anthelme-François Lagrenée[11].

Death and Burial

Louis-Jean-François Lagrenée died on June 19, 1805[5]. He died in Paris[4].

Why It Matters

Louis-Jean-François Lagrenée has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10] He is known by 84 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

FAQs

Where was Louis-Jean-François Lagrenée born?

Louis-Jean-François Lagrenée's place of birth was Paris[2].

Where did Louis-Jean-François Lagrenée die?

Louis-Jean-François Lagrenée passed away in Paris[4].

What did Louis-Jean-François Lagrenée do for work?

Louis-Jean-François Lagrenée worked as painter[6], teacher[7], artist[8], and court painter[9].

Where did Louis-Jean-François Lagrenée go to school?

Louis-Jean-François Lagrenée was educated at Beaux-Arts de Paris[15].

What awards did Louis-Jean-François Lagrenée receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[19].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [21] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . kansallisgalleria.fi. kansallisgalleria.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [9] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [22] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . Léonore database. wikidata.org.
  16. [23] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . Dictionnaire critique de biographie et d'histoire. Retrieved . kansallisgalleria.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . kansallisgalleria.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [24] . KulturNav. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [17] . wikidata.org.
  21. [18] . wikidata.org.
  22. [16] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 2d ago · Printstream · 2026-07-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14585 83563
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  2. 14d ago · Hannolans · 2026-06-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Has works in the collection Minneapolis Institute of Art, Museo del Prado, Finnish National Gallery +45
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P6379]]: [[Q16893816]], Add works in collection based on a work"
  3. 6w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth Paris
    Educated at Beaux-Arts de Paris
    Aliases
    Notable work Q17583635, Q17583651
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