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Jean-Augustin Franquelin

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Jean-Augustin Franquelin
Jean-Auguste Franquelin, Self-portrait, 1820 (private collection)
Born1 September 1798 Edit this on Wikidata
Died4 January 1839 Edit this on Wikidata (aged 40)
Paris Edit this on Wikidata
OccupationPainter Edit this on Wikidata

Jean-Augustin Franquelin (French pronunciation: [ʒɑ̃ oɡystɛ̃ fʁɑ̃klɛ̃]; 1798 – 1839), was instructed by Regnault, and became known through his works, representing scenes in public life, conversation-pieces, &c., which have often been copied. The painting of The Occupation of Brissac, by this artist, is at Versailles.

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  • Public Domain This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domainBryan, Michael (1886). "Franquelin, Jean Augustin". In Graves, Robert Edmund (ed.). Bryan's Dictionary of Painters and Engravers (A–K). Vol. I (3rd ed.). London: George Bell & Sons.