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Who gave Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres his first art lessons?
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Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres
Self-portrait, oil on canvas by Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres, c. 1800; in the Condé Museum, Chantilly, France.
Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres received his first artistic instruction from his father, Jean-Marie-Joseph Ingres, who was an artist of modest talent.1