Jean-Baptiste Coste (17 March 1746 - 20 October 1819) was a French painter and friend of Jacques-Louis David. His children included the painter Louise Zoé Coste.
Bibliography Principes élémentaires de lavis et d'aquarelles (avec J. Marchand), s.l.n.d.
Known works
Paintings Ideal landscape with the basilica of Maxentius, 1791 (Musée des Beaux-Arts d'Orléans – shown at the Entre Lumières et romantisme exhibition at the Musée Jenisch (Vevey), from 16 March to 17 June 2007. Roman Altar, with inscription, late 18th century, Musée Grobet-Labadié, at Marseille Park with architecture, late 18th century, Musée Grobet-Labadié, at Marseille