Donat Nonnotte

Donatien Nonnotte (10 January 1708 – 4 February 1785) was a French painter who specialized in portraiture.

Donat Nonnotte
Donatien Nonotte self-portrait
Born
Donatien Nonnotte

10 January 1708
Besançon, France
Died4 February 1785(1785-02-04) (aged 77)
Lyon, France
NationalityFrench
Known forPortraiture

A native of Besançon, Nonnotte was received by the Académie royale de peinture et de sculpture in 1741 as a portrait painter. In 1754, he moved to Lyon, where he obtained the title of "official painter" of the town in 1762. Most notably, he taught François-Hubert Drouais.

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