Bouvier, Joseph
Gender:
Male
Date and place of birth:
Unknown
Date and place of death:
Unknown
Worked:
(fl) 1839-88
Known places of work:
England
Known techniques:
Painted on card
Known materials:
Paint
Frames:
Unknown
Signature:
Not recorded
Introduction:
Bouvier produced a silhouette of Sir Robert Peel, which is recorded as a lithograph copy by William Spooner in the National Portrait Gallery. Foskett mentions Joseph Bouvier, as well as other members of the Bouvier family who were also silhouette artists. These included one working c 1804-1805 as well as an Augustus (?) Jules Bouvier. Nothing else is known of Joseph Bouvier, and no further examples of his work have been recorded.
Additional research about Joseph Bouvier:
Source: McKechnie (Author of, British Silhouette Artists and their Work 1760-1860)
Bouvier, Joseph (McKechnie Section 2)