Jean-Adrien Guignet

Jean-Adrien Guignet (1816 – 1854) was a French orientalist painter.

[1] Guignet was born in Annecy and grew up in the city of Autun.

He was a friend of Hippolyte Michaud.

He was a rather popular orientalist painter in his time, and was especially commanded for his Egyptian scenes.

This article about a French painter born in the 19th century is a stub.

Jean-Adrien Guignet. Self-portrait. Musée Rolin