Agasse, Jacques-Laurent

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Name	Agasse, Jacques-Laurent
Dates of birth and death	* 24.3.1767 Genève, † 27.12.1849 Londres
Municipality of origin (CH)	Genève
Nationality	CH
Brief biography	Peintre de genre, animalier et portraitiste; dessinateur. Actif à Genève à ses débuts, puis en Angleterre
Fields of activity	gravure, peinture à l'huile, peinture, dessin
Lexicon article EN \| FR	The son of Philippe Agasse and Catherine Audeoud, Jacques-Laurent Agasse belonged to a well-to-do family of merchants of Huguenot origin, who were already established in Geneva in the early 17^th century, and later in Aberdeen, Scotland. His grandfather, Etienne Agasse, was made a citizen [more...]
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