Zoé Goyet was a French portrait painter, pastel artist, and teacher. Her works were exhibited in the Paris Salon from 1834 to 1841. She was the wife of painter Eugène Goyet and daughter-in-law of painter Jean-Baptiste Goyet.
Undated and untitled portrait, pastel, private collection
Portrait of François Christophe de Kellermann, Musée de l'Armée, Paris
Christ at Calvary, La chapelle Notre-Dame du Calvaire, Gabriac, Aveyron, France (1859)
La chapelle Notre-Dame du Calvaire, Gabriac, Averyon, France
Eugène Goyet, was a French artist. Beginning in 1827 his work was regularly selected for exhibition in the annual Paris Salon. He achieved his greatest success as a painter of religious subjects, with his paintings of Christ and various saints installed in churches and public buildings across France. A successful portrait painter, his most prestigious commission was his 1847 portrait of Pope Pius IX. He was the son of self-taught artist Jean-Baptiste Goyet, and husband of the pastel portrait artist Zoé Goyet.
Eugène Goyet
Foulques de Villaret, grand maître des hospitaliers de Saint-Jean de Jérusalem de 1307 à 1327, c. 1841, Salles des Croisades, Palace of Versailles.
Presumed self-portrait auctioned in 2021.
Presumed self-portrait (detail) auctioned in 2021.
