Alexandre Jean Baptiste Hesse was a French painter.

He was born in Paris as the son of Henri-Joseph Hesse, a portrait and miniature painter.  He attended the École des Beaux-Arts there where he was taught by Jean-Victor Bertin and Antoine Jean Gros. In 1830 he visited Venice and is known for portraits and religious works.  He died in Paris.

Source: wikipedia.org

Works by Alexandre Hesse