François Bouchot
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François Bouchot (1800–1842) was a French painter and engraver born in Paris in 1800. He studied engraving under Richomme, and then became a pupil of Regnault, and subsequently of Lethière, and obtained the ' grand prix de Rome' in 1823. He exhibited at the
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from 1824 till his death, which occurred in Paris in 1842. A ''Drunken Silenus'' by him is in the Lille Gallery, and the ''Burial of General Marceau'' in the Mairie at
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. He was also celebrated for his portraits.


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* 19th-century French painters French male painters French engravers 19th-century engravers 1800 births 1842 deaths Painters from Paris Prix de Rome for painting 19th-century French male artists 18th-century French male artists {{France-artist-stub