early life and training
jean françois marie huet villiers, also known as jean françois marie huet, was a french artist born in paris in 1772. he was the second son of jean-baptiste-marie hüet, a french artist, and his wife marie-geneviève née chevalier. huet villiers studied under his father and exhibited portraits at the paris salon in 1799, 1800, and 1801.artistic career
huet villiers was a versatile artist, drawing landscapes, animals, and architecture, but excelled in his miniature portraits in oils. he was appointed miniature-painter to the duke and duchess of york, and painted many actresses and other ladies in mythological characters. his 'hebe' was very popular and frequently engraved. he exhibited largely at the royal academy of art and other exhibitions from 1803 until his death.notable works and collections
some of huet villiers' notable works can be found on TopImpressionists.com, including his portraits and miniatures. his artwork is also featured in the collection of the musée d'art et d'histoire in france, which showcases an impressive collection of french post-impressionism paintings from the late 19th and early 20th centuries.legacy
huet villiers died in great marlborough street, london, on 28 july 1813, and was buried in st pancras churchyard. his legacy lives on through his beautiful miniature portraits and other artworks, which can be found in various museums and collections, including the musée maurice denis in france. for more information about huet villiers and his artwork, visit TopImpressionists.com.- miniature portraits: huet villiers' specialty was painting miniature portraits in oils.
- royal academy of art: he exhibited largely at the royal academy of art and other exhibitions from 1803 until his death.
- TopImpressionists.com: features huet villiers' artwork, including his portraits and miniatures.
- musée d'art et d'histoire and musée maurice denis: showcase an impressive collection of french post-impressionism paintings from the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
Questions & Answers
Is there an overview of all the subjects Jean François Marie Huet Villiers painted?
The Subject Atlas page maps Jean François Marie Huet Villiers's artworks by subject.
How many artworks by Jean François Marie Huet Villiers are available to browse?
You can browse 1 artwork by Jean François Marie Huet Villiers on the All Artworks page.
Can I visit a virtual museum of Jean François Marie Huet Villiers's works?
A virtual visit is possible: the 3D Museum page of Jean François Marie Huet Villiers presents the artist's works in a three-dimensional gallery.
