Donat Nonnotte

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Donat Nonnotte
Birth name Donatien Nonnotte
Born 10 January 1708
Besançon, France
Died 4 February 1785(1785-02-04) (aged 77)
Lyon, France
Nationality French
Field Portaiture

Donatien Nonnotte (10 January 1708 - 4 February 1785) was a French painter who specialized in portraiture.[1]

A native of Besançon, Nonnotte was received by the Académie royale de peinture et de sculpture in 1741 as a portrait painter.[1] In 1754, he moved to Lyon, where he obtained the title of "official painter" of the town in 1762.[2] Most notably, he taught François-Hubert Drouais.

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References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Sordet 2001, p. 366.
  2. Sordet 2001, p. 327.
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