Pierre Gobert

Visual Artist

1662 – 1744

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Who was Pierre Gobert?

Pierre Gobert was a French painter.

He was born in Fontainebleau, the son of the sculptor Jean II Gobert. Gobert entered the Royal Academy of Painting and Sculpture on December 31, 1701 as a portraitist. During the reign of Louis XIV he became the preferred painter of the great ladies of the court as evidenced by the large collection of portraits that he executed during that time. Gobert's style included incorporating the traits of mythology into his portraits.

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Born
1662
Fontainebleau
Died
Feb 13, 1744

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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