Jean de Jullienne ( Jean Jullienne; 29 November 1686 — 20 March 1766) was a French textile manufacturer, art collector, and amateur engraver, best remembered as a friend and protector of the painter Antoine Watteau. He was born and died in Paris.

Francois de Troy, Jean Jullienne, 1720s, Musée des Beaux-Arts, Valenciennes

He was the nephew of François Jullienne, who retired from business in 1729 and made Jean manager of the tapestry factory François had set up with his brother-in-law, Jean Glucq, near the Manufacture Royale des Gobelins.

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  • Dacier, Émile; Vuaflart, Albert; Herold, Jacques (1921–1929). Jean de Julienne et les graveurs de Watteau au XVIII-e siècle (in French). Paris: M. Rousseau. Volumes 1, 2, 3, and 4 available via the Heidelberg University Library repository
  • Tillerot, Isabelle (2010). Jean de Jullienne et les collectionneurs de son temps: un regard singulier sur le tableau (in French). Paris: Éditions de la Maison des sciences d l’homme.
  • Tillerot, Isabelle (2011). "Engraving Watteau in the Eighteenth Century: Order and Display in the Recueil Jullienne". Getty Research Journal. 3 (3): 33–52. doi:10.1086/grj.3.23005386. eISSN 2329-1249. ISSN 1944-8740. JSTOR 23005386. S2CID 192107598.
  • Turner, Jane, ed. (1996). "Jullienne, Jean de". The Dictionary of Art. 17. New York: Grove's Dictionaries. p. 684. ISBN 1-884446-00-0. OCLC 1033634748 — via the Internet Archive.
  • Vogtherr, Christoph Martin (2011). Jean de Jullienne : Collector & Connoisseur. London: Trustees of the Wallace Collection.
  • Grasselli, Margaret Morgan; Rosenberg, Pierre & Paramantier, Nicole (1984). Watteau, 1684-1721 ; National Gallery of Art, June 17—September 23, 1984; Galeries Nationales du Grand Palais, Paris, October 23, 1984—January 28, 1985; Schloss Charlottenburg, Berlin, February 22—May 26, 1985. Washington: National Gallery of Art. ISBN 0-89468-074-9. OCLC 557740787 – via the National Gallery of Art archive.