Jeanne-Pernette Schenker-Massot

Jeanne-Pernette Schenker-Massot, often referred to simply as Pernette Massot (November 13, 1761 – January 17, 1828), was a Swiss miniaturist, pastellist, and engraver.

Born in Geneva, Schenker-Massot was the elder sister of the painter Firmin Massot, and has traditionally been described as his first teacher.

[1] Her own teacher is said to have been Jean-Baptiste Carvelle, a French expatriate in Switzerland.

[2] In 1794 she married the miniaturist and engraver Nicolas Schenker, with whom she had two children.

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