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Marie Adrien Lavieille (1852-1911)

Marie Adrien Lavieille (22 November 1852 in Paris - 13 March 1911 in Paris), she was born Marie Petit, and was a French painter. Born in...

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Charles Edouard Frère (1837-1894)

Charles was born on 10 July 1837, in Paris, he died 3 November 1894 at Ecouen, , Northern France. He was a painter of genre scenes,...

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Pio Santini (1908-1986)

Pio Santini (1908-1986) Pio was a painter of figure compositions, figures, portraits, genre scenes, landscapes and waterscapes. He...

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Captain Edward Henry Molyneux (1891-1974)

Born in London to Irish parents, Edward left school when his father died to take care of himself and his mother. He showed promise as a...

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Jules Emmanuel Valadon (1826 - 1900)

Jules was born in Paris on the 10th October 1826. He was the son of Michel Emmanuel Valadon, an architect and builder and Josephine...

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Francois Mengelatte (1920-2009)

Francois Mengelatte studied art in Tarbes in 1938-1939 with a former curator of the Musée de Bordeaux, then at the École des Beaux-Arts...

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Louise Alix (1888-1980)

Louise Alix (1888-1980) was born in Paris, Louise was a painter of florals, landscapes, still lifes and portraits. She studied under...

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Louis Bethomme Saint Andre (1905-1977)

Louis is one of the great representatives of French figurative painting in the 20th century. A pupil of Cormon at the Ecole des...

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Fanny Laurent Fleury (1848-1920)

Fanny Laurent Fleury was born in Paris in 1848. Fleury’s academic credentials are impeccable. She studied under Jean-Jacques Henner...

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Edouard Febvre (1885-1967)

Edouard based himself in Paris, particularly in and around Montmartre. He was a painter, using oils, watercolour and pastels. He is...