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Hubert François Bourguignon Gravelot — VisualArtsDB

Hubert François Bourguignon Gravelot

b. 1699 — d. 1773

Born 26 March 1699; died 19 April 1773. In 1733, Gravelot opened a drawing school in London, England. He returned to France in 1745. Teacher of Thomas Gainsborough and Thomas Major.

Timeline

Born 1699 — Died 1773

1700s

A Procession Entering a Church

A Procession Entering a Church

1710s

A Painter's Studio

A Painter's Studio

1740s

Henry IV Showing Sully the Letters from Poitou Detailing a Conspiracy

Henry IV Showing Sully the Letters from Poitou Detailing a Conspiracy

1750s

Invitation to a Meeting of the "Brethren Natives" of Westminster

Invitation to a Meeting of the "Brethren Natives" of Westminster

1760s

Rested, Good Night, and He Extinguished the Lamp (Ninth Canto)

Rested, Good Night, and He Extinguished the Lamp (Ninth Canto)

Scene from Voltaire's "Oedipe"

Scene from Voltaire's "Oedipe"

Scene from Voltaire's "Pandore"

Scene from Voltaire's "Pandore"

Scene from Voltaire's, "L'Orphelin de la Chine"

Scene from Voltaire's, "L'Orphelin de la Chine"

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1770s

Scene from Voltaire's "Le Droit du Seigneur"

Scene from Voltaire's "Le Droit du Seigneur"

1780s

Fine Example of the Virtue of Publius Scipio (Punic Wars)

Fine Example of the Virtue of Publius Scipio (Punic Wars)

1860s

Man Holding His Tricorn in His Hand

Man Holding His Tricorn in His Hand

Works

32 artworks

A Procession Entering a Church

A Procession Entering a Church

, 1700

A Painter's Studio

A Painter's Studio

, 1715

Henry IV Showing Sully the Letters from Poitou Detailing a Conspiracy

Henry IV Showing Sully the Letters from Poitou Detailing a Conspiracy

, 1747

Invitation to a Meeting of the "Brethren Natives" of Westminster

Invitation to a Meeting of the "Brethren Natives" of Westminster

, 1755

Rested, Good Night, and He Extinguished the Lamp (Ninth Canto)

Rested, Good Night, and He Extinguished the Lamp (Ninth Canto)

, 1766

Scene from Voltaire's "Oedipe"

Scene from Voltaire's "Oedipe"

, 1766

Scene from Voltaire's "Pandore"

Scene from Voltaire's "Pandore"

, 1766

Scene from Voltaire's, "L'Orphelin de la Chine"

Scene from Voltaire's, "L'Orphelin de la Chine"

, 1766

Fair Elena Will Never Be Raped With More Labor (First Canto)

Fair Elena Will Never Be Raped With More Labor (First Canto)

, 1766

Scene from Voltaire's "Marianna"

Scene from Voltaire's "Marianna"

, 1766

Scene from Voltaire's "Olimpie"

Scene from Voltaire's "Olimpie"

, 1766

To Urinate Quickly, I Would Dismount (Sixth Canto)

To Urinate Quickly, I Would Dismount (Sixth Canto)

, 1766

Scene from Voltaire's "Merope"

Scene from Voltaire's "Merope"

, 1766

Renoppia Arrives As He Arms Himself, Which Doubles His Courage and Self-Confidence (Eleventh Canto)

Renoppia Arrives As He Arms Himself, Which Doubles His Courage and Self-Confidence (Eleventh Canto)

, 1766

Scene from Voltaire's "La mort de Cesar"

Scene from Voltaire's "La mort de Cesar"

, 1766

Scene from Voltaire's "Henriade"

Scene from Voltaire's "Henriade"

, 1766

Scene from Voltaire's "Semiramis"

Scene from Voltaire's "Semiramis"

, 1766

Scene from Voltaire's "Henriade"

Scene from Voltaire's "Henriade"

, 1766

Because His Right Hand Was Wrapped, He Blessed With His Left (Fifth Canto)

Because His Right Hand Was Wrapped, He Blessed With His Left (Fifth Canto)

, 1766

Scene from Voltaire's "Le Triumviral"

Scene from Voltaire's "Le Triumviral"

, 1766

But the Blind Man Was Warned, and Fled (Eighth Canto)

But the Blind Man Was Warned, and Fled (Eighth Canto)

, 1766

Scene from Voltaire's "Oreste"

Scene from Voltaire's "Oreste"

, 1766

Scene from Voltaire's "Le Droit du Seigneur"

Scene from Voltaire's "Le Droit du Seigneur"

, 1771

Fine Example of the Virtue of Publius Scipio (Punic Wars)

Fine Example of the Virtue of Publius Scipio (Punic Wars)

, 1789

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