Yves-Marie Le Gouaz
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Yves-Marie Le Gouaz, was a French engraver.

Life

A student of Nicolas Ozanne
Nicolas Ozanne
Nicolas-Marie Ozanne was a marine artist, author of a naval treatise and creator of a series of 60 views of the ports of France. His work witnesses to the French Navy of his time, particularly the Ponant fleet.-Life:...

 (he married Ozanne's sister Marie-Jeanne Ozanne) and then of Jacques Aliamet
Jacques Aliamet
Jacques Aliamet was a French engraver. His brother François-Germain Aliamet was also an engraver. He perfected drypoint and his several surviving works include engravings after Nicolaes Berchem, Philips Wouwerman and Claude Joseph Vernet.-External links:*...

, in 1770 he became engraver to the Académie des sciences, which put him in charge of works. A talented artist, who left 60 engravings of French ports after drawings by Ozanne, he also produced the Pêche de jour, the Pêche de nuit, the Choix du poisson, the Embarquement de la jeune Grecque after Vernet ; Fin d'orage, after Peters, etc.
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