Gustave Bertinot

Gustave Nicolas Bertinot (23 June 1822, Louviers - 19 April 1888, Paris) was a French engraver.

He was born to Augustin Victor Bertinot, a drape manufacturer, and his wife Françoise Aurore, née Lelièvre.

[1] He won the award for engraving at the Prix de Rome in 1850, spending several years at the Villa Medici.

Their son, Émile Bertinot (1864-1936), was a jurist who served as Mayor of Meudon[1] He was named a Knight in the Legion of Honor in 1867,[2] and a professor of engraving at the École des Beaux-Arts in 1875.

In 1878. he was elected to the Académie des Beaux-Arts, where he took Seat #4 for engraving, succeeding his former teacher, Martinet, who had died the year before.