Louis-Jacques Durameau (Paris, 5 October 1733- Versailles, 3 September 1796) was a French painter.
A son of Jacques Durameau (master printer in intaglio) and Marie Rocou (or Rocan), he was intended for an engraver by his father and trained in drawing at the studio of the sculptor Jean-Baptiste Dufernex. He then entered the studio of Jean-Baptiste Marie Pierre. In 1757, he won the Grand prix de Rome, with the subject Élie ressuscite le fils de la ...
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Date of birth:
- Oct 5, 1733
Date of death:
- Sep 3, 1796 (age 62 years)