Jacques Édouard Quecq

Who was Jacques Édouard Quecq?

Jacques Édouard Quecq, a French historical painter, born at Cambrai in 1796, and died in 1874. He was a pupil of Steuben. Among his works there are:

First Combat of Romulus and Remus, 1827

Death of Vitellius, 1831

Death of Britannicus, 1833

After the Shipwreck, 1834

Saint Waast, 1838

Francis of Assisi, 1836

San Carlo Borromeo during the Plague at Milan, 1840

San Carlo Borromeo Administering the Viaticum to Pope Pius IV, 1842

Martin of Tours, 1846

Lais and Diogenes, 1850

Christ Fainting Under the Cross, 1861

Portrait of Louis XVIII