François-Hubert Drouais

Painting, Visual Artist

1727 – 1775

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Who was François-Hubert Drouais?

François-Hubert Drouais was a French painter and the father of Jean-Germain Drouais.

Drouais was born and died in Paris. He specialized in portraits of the French nobility, foreign aristocrats, writers, and other artists. He was a pupil of Donat Nonnotte. Some of his portraits include Louis XV's last two mistresses, Madame de Pompadour and Madame du Barry respectively. He even painted the young Marie Antoinette.

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Born
Dec 14, 1727
Paris
Also known as
  • Francois-Hubert Drouais
Children
Nationality
  • France
Died
Oct 21, 1775
Paris

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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