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Signature of Paul-Jacques-Aimé Baudry

Paul-Jacques-Aimé Baudry

French painter (1828-1886)

† 1886 · Artists · Painter in the permanent collections of Musée d'Orsay, Museo del Prado, Metropolitan Museum of Art; cross-wiki notability: 21 language Wikipedias
In the collections of
Musée d'Orsay · Museo del Prado · Metropolitan Museum of Art
License & source
CC0 · Wikidata
Life

Paul-Jacques-Aimé Baudry was born on November 7, 1828 in La Roche-sur-Yon and died on January 17, 1886 in Paris, aged 57. Recorded occupations: painter, copyist, draftsperson and watercolorist. Country of citizenship: France. Associated movement: academic art. Notable works include “Jacob wrestles with the angel”, “Alfred Beurdeley” and “The Pearl and the Wave”. Educated at Beaux-Arts de Paris and French Academy in Rome. Honours include Prix de Rome and Commander of the Legion of Honour. Member of Académie des beaux-arts.

At a glance
Born
November 7, 1828 · La Roche-sur-Yon
Died
January 17, 1886 · Paris
Age at death
57
Citizenship
France
Occupations
painter, copyist, draftsperson, watercolorist
Movements
academic art
Notable works
Jacob wrestles with the angel, Alfred Beurdeley, The Pearl and the Wave
Education
Beaux-Arts de Paris, French Academy in Rome
Honours
Prix de Rome, Commander of the Legion of Honour
Wikipedia editions
21 languages
Signature licence
CC0
About this signature

This image of Paul-Jacques-Aimé Baudry's signature comes from Wikimedia Commons (Wikidata P109 signature file). Its licence is recorded as CC0. It is linked to the person through Wikidata property P109 (signature), which ties a documented individual to a specific archived file. We show the file as published and do not redraw or retouch it. Public-domain signature; painter deceased since 1886 (>50 yr): no copyright or right-of-publicity exposure. Works held by 3 major museums.

Biographical facts: Wikidata Q911575 (CC0), retrieved 2026-10-13. Read more about Paul-Jacques-Aimé Baudry on Wikipedia.

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