Pierre-Jacques Volaire
Eruption of Mount Vesuvius
Pierre-Jacques Volaire (1729 – 1790s), was a French painter.
Biography
He was born in Toulon as the son of the official city painter and writer., and became the pupil of Claude Joseph Vernet.[1] He was his assistant for eight years and known for landscapes and marines.[1] He died in Naples.[1]
References
- 1 2 3 Pierre-Jacques Volaire in the RKD
- 3 Paintings by Pierre-Jacques Volaire at the Art UK site
- Pierre-Jacques Volaire on Artnet
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