Jean Ernest Jules Badin (23 June 1843 - 5 June 1919) colloquially Jean-Jules Badin was a French painter, portraitist and businessman who was most notably the owner and director of the Beauvais Manufactory, one of the most important tapestry factories in France, which he inherited from his father.[1][2]

Jules Badin
Born
Jean Ernest Jules Badin
Occupation(s)Businessman, painter
SpouseMarguerite Dieterle

Life

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Badin was born 23 June 1843 in Paris, French First Republic (presently France) to Pierre-Adolphe Badin (1805–1878), of Auxerre, and Julie Edmée Badin (née Roth). He was a student at Beaux-Arts de Paris where he was a student under Alexandre Cabanel and Paul Baudry. He took part in several exhibitions starting in 1873.[citation needed]

In 1882, Badin succeeded his predeceased father as the director of the Beauvais Manufactory, a position which he held until 1913.[citation needed]

Family

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Givenchy grave on Passy Cemetery

He was married to Anne Marguerite Diéterle (1853–1940) with whom he had six children;

Badin died in 1919 aged 75. He was buried at Passy Cemetery.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Ministry of Culture - Joconde Collection Documentation". Archived from the original on 2021-01-11.
  2. ^ Ouest-France (2016-08-15). "La Paresseuse de Jean-Jules Badin". Ouest-France.fr (in French). Retrieved 2024-06-11.
  3. ^ "GIVENCHY Famille - Cimetières de France et d'ailleurs". www.landrucimetieres.fr. Retrieved 2024-06-11.