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Henriette Lorimier

Henriette Lorimier Portrait de Francois Pouqueville oil painting on canvas
Portrait de Francois Pouqueville
Painting ID::  85633
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Henriette Lorimier Portrait de Francois Pouqueville oil painting on canvas



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  Henriette Lorimier
  (7 August 1775, Paris - 1 April 1854) was a popular portraitist in Paris at the beginning of Romanticism. She lived with the French diplomat and philhellene writer Francois Pouqueville (1770-1838). student of the history painter Jean-Baptiste Regnault, she soon exhibited fine portraits and genre paintings at the Paris' Salons from 1800 to 1806 and from 1810 to 1814. In 1805 Princess Caroline Murat-Bonaparte, a sister of the Emperor, purchased "La Chevre Nourriciere" a painting exhibited at the 1804 Salon and in 1806 Henriette Lorimier was awarded a First Class Medal for her painting of "Jeanne de Navarre" which was then purchased by the Empress Josephine de Beauharnais, consort of the Emperor Napoleon Ier.
  Portrait de Francois Pouqueville
  Date 1805 cyf

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