Jacques Amans

Jacques Amans
self-portrait of Jacque Amans dated 1845
Self-portrait, 1845
Born(1801-05-29)May 29, 1801
Maastricht, Meuse-Inférieure, French Republic (now Netherlands)
DiedJanuary 10, 1888(1888-01-10) (aged 86)
Lévis-Saint-Nom, Yvelines, France
Known forPortraits
MovementNeoclassicism
Patron(s)Andrew Jackson, Zachary Taylor

Jacques Guillaume Lucien Amans (1801–1888) was a French neoclassical portrait painter working in New Orleans in the 1840s and 1850s.[1]

  1. ^ Gerdts, William H., Art Across America, River Cross Press (Abbeville Press), Vol II, p. 94, 1990. ISBN 978-1-55859-033-5 (flyleaf).