藝術家Jean BELZONS (XVIII) 生平簡歷

出生地： France

地址： worked primarily in Charleston, c.1792-1812

职业： Miniaturist, drawing teacher, scene painter

教育： claimed to have studied under David in France

评论： He escaped the French Revolution and arrived in Charleston about 1792. In 1794, he married the sister of Thomas Sully and subsequently became Sully's first teacher. Belzon worked in Charleston until 1812, painting miniatures, portraits, scenery, and transparencies, as well as teaching. In 1796 he visited Savannah (GA) and in 1798 Georgetown and Camden (SC).

来源： G&W; Rutledge, Artists in the Life of Charleston, 126, 147, 153, 186; Prime, II, 3-4; Biddle and Fielding, Life of Sully, 4; Dunlap, History (1918), II, 114, 238-39. More recently, see Gerdts, Art Across America, vol. 2: 46.