Auguste Péquégnot
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Born
October 5, 1819
Auguste Péquégnot
October 5, 1819
DiedDecember 17, 1878 (aged 59)
Resting placeCimetière de Montmartre, Paris, France
Occupations
- Painter
- artist
- engraver
- professor
Auguste Péquégnot | |
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| Born | Auguste Péquégnot October 5, 1819 |
| Died | December 17, 1878 (aged 59) |
| Resting place | Cimetière de Montmartre, Paris, France |
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| Spouse |
Louise Clémentine Houssard
(m. 1856) |
Auguste Péquégnot ([pekeɲiot]; October 5, 1819 – December 17, 1878) was a French painter, artist and engraver. His most prominent works include decorations, ornaments, vases from the renaissance to Louis XVI as well as furniture and cherubs from XVI to XVIII. Most notably his works were featured in auctions of Christie's and were also exhibited at the Metropolitan Museum of Art and the British Museum in London.[1][2]