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Jeanne Françoise Ridderbosch

1754 – 1837

Belgian painter

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Lived 1754 – 1837 (aged 82). Jeanne Françoise Ridderbosch was a Belgian painter and draftsperson.

Françoise-Jeanne Ridderbosch (2 October 1754 – 27 February 1837) was a Belgian painter and engraver.

She became known for her engravings and eventually also oil paintings, often with allegorical motifs. She was popular among the nobility of the Austrian Netherlands, where she was favored by Prince Charles Alexander of Lorraine, the duke of Ursel and the Louis Engelbert, 6th Duke of Arenberg. Between 1792 and 1832, she often participated in public exhibitions and was a leading member of the artistic elite. In 1803, she painted Napoleon Bonaparte and was given a pension by him. During her final years, she was favored by Louise of Orléans, queen of the Belgians.

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Also known as
Jeanne François Ridderbosch, Jeanne Francoise De Metz, Jeanne Francoise De Metz Ridderbosch, Jeanne Francoise Ridderbosch, M. Ridderbosch, Ridderbosch
moreMademoiselle Riedereosche, Mademoiselle Riddersbosch, Mademoiselle Kiddeeboch, Françoise-Jeanne Ridderbosch

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Jeanne Françoise Ridderbosch?

Belgian painter

When was Jeanne Françoise Ridderbosch born?

Jeanne Françoise Ridderbosch was born on 2 October 1754 in Ghent.

When did Jeanne Françoise Ridderbosch die?

Jeanne Françoise Ridderbosch died on 27 February 1837 in Ghent.

What was Jeanne Françoise Ridderbosch's occupation?

Jeanne Françoise Ridderbosch was a painter and draftsperson.

What nationality was Jeanne Françoise Ridderbosch?

Jeanne Françoise Ridderbosch was Belgian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Jeanne Françoise Ridderbosch

· Wikidata: Q21646564

· DBpedia: Françoise-Jeanne Ridderbosch

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