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Jean-Louis-Ernest Meissonier

      French Academic Painter, 1815-1891,French painter, sculptor and illustrator. Although he was briefly a student of Jules Potier (1796-1865) and Leon Cogniet, Meissonier was mainly self-taught and gained experience by designing wood-engravings for book illustrations. These included Leon Curmer's celebrated edition of J.-H. Bernardin de Saint-Pierre's Paul et Virginie (Paris, 1838), the series Les Franeais peints par eux-memes (Paris, 1840-42) and Louis de Chevigne's Les Contes remois (Paris, 1858).

Jean-Louis-Ernest Meissonier Equestrian portrait of Napoleon Bonaparte USA oil painting artist


Equestrian portrait of Napoleon Bonaparte
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Painting ID::  74511
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  1862(1862) Oil on panel 12-3/4 x 9-1/2 in (full painting) cjr

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Jean-Louis-Ernest Meissonier

      French Academic Painter, 1815-1891,French painter, sculptor and illustrator. Although he was briefly a student of Jules Potier (1796-1865) and Leon Cogniet, Meissonier was mainly self-taught and gained experience by designing wood-engravings for book illustrations. These included Leon Curmer's celebrated edition of J.-H. Bernardin de Saint-Pierre's Paul et Virginie (Paris, 1838), the series Les Franeais peints par eux-memes (Paris, 1840-42) and Louis de Chevigne's Les Contes remois (Paris, 1858).

Jean-Louis-Ernest Meissonier Equestrian portrait of Napoleon Bonaparte USA oil painting artist


Equestrian portrait of Napoleon Bonaparte
new24/Jean-Louis-Ernest Meissonier-835397.jpg
Painting ID::  76037
Visit European Gallery
  Date 1862(1862) Medium Oil on panel Dimensions 12-3/4 x 9-1/2 in (full painting) cyf

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