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Signature of Jean Gigoux

Jean Gigoux

French painter (1806-1894)

† 1894 · Artists · Painter in the permanent collections of Musée d'Orsay, Metropolitan Museum of Art; cross-wiki notability: 11 language Wikipedias
In the collections of
Musée d'Orsay · Metropolitan Museum of Art
License & source
CC0 · Wikidata
Life

Jean Gigoux was born on January 8, 1806 in Besançon and died on December 11, 1894 in Besançon, aged 88. Recorded occupations: lithographer, painter, art collector, illustrator and graphic artist. Country of citizenship: France. Notable works include “The good samaritan”. Educated at Beaux-Arts de Paris. Honours include Officer of the Legion of Honour.

At a glance
Born
January 8, 1806 · Besançon
Died
December 11, 1894 · Besançon
Age at death
88
Citizenship
France
Occupations
lithographer, painter, art collector, illustrator, graphic artist
Notable works
The good samaritan
Education
Beaux-Arts de Paris
Honours
Officer of the Legion of Honour
Wikipedia editions
11 languages
Signature licence
CC0
About this signature

This image of Jean Gigoux'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 1894 (>50 yr): no copyright or right-of-publicity exposure. Works held by 2 major museums.

Biographical facts: Wikidata Q1357191 (CC0), retrieved 2026-10-13. Read more about Jean Gigoux on Wikipedia.

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