Jean Auguste Édouard Liénard (1779 in Paris – 10 February 1848 in Lille) was a French painter. He signed his works ''E.Liénard'' or ''J.Liénard''. A student of Regnault, Isabey and

David David (; , "beloved one") (traditional spelling), , ''Dāwūd''; grc-koi, Δαυΐδ, Dauíd; la, Davidus, David; gez , ዳዊት, ''Dawit''; xcl, Դաւիթ, ''Dawitʿ''; cu, Давíдъ, ''Davidŭ''; possibly meaning "beloved one". w ...

, and worked for a long time as a painter of

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s and portraits in

Lille Lille ( , ; nl, Rijsel ; pcd, Lile; vls, Rysel) is a city in the northern part of France, in French Flanders. On the river Deûle, near France's border with Belgium, it is the capital of the Hauts-de-France region, the prefecture of the Nord ...

, where he succeeded

François Watteau François () is a French masculine given name and surname, equivalent to the English name Francis. People with the given name * Francis I of France, King of France (), known as "the Father and Restorer of Letters" * Francis II of France, King o ...

in 1823 as professor at the école des arts. He also worked for the

Manufacture nationale de Sèvres The ''Manufacture nationale de Sèvres'' is one of the principal European porcelain factories. It is located in Sèvres, Hauts-de-Seine, France. It is the continuation of Vincennes porcelain, founded in 1740, which moved to Sèvres in 1756. It ...

from 1828 to 1833. His own students included

Victor Mottez Victor-Louis Mottez (13 February 1809 – 7 June 1897) was a French fresco painter, painter and portraitist. Life He was born in Lille. His father was passionate about art and was himself a painter. Sent to Paris with a pension for some years, ...

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Works by Liénard
{{DEFAULTSORT:Lienard 1779 births 1848 deaths 18th-century French painters French male painters 19th-century French painters Pupils of Jacques-Louis David 18th-century French male artists