Jean-Baptiste Marie Huet (1745–1811)

• Was a French painter, engraver and designer.
• He is associated with pastoral and genre scenes of animals in the Rococo manner.
• He was influenced by François Boucher.
• Born into a family of artists, his uncle was Christophe Huet, his father Nicolas Huet.
• In 1768 he was approved (agréé) by the Académie Royale.
• Huet continued to exhibit annually until 1789.
• He apprenticed with the animal painter Charles Dagomer.
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