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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).
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Painting ID:: 59887 The End of the Game
The End of the Game
of Cards, ca. 1870
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Painting ID:: 59888 The Philosopher
The Philosopher,
1878.
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Painting ID:: 59889 The Card Players,
The Card Players,
1872.
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Painting ID:: 59890 Leland Stanford,
Leland Stanford,
1881.
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Painting ID:: 74130 The End of the Game of Card
"The End of the Game of Card" by Jean-Louis-Ernest Meissonier, oil painting
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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).
. Related Artists to Jean-Louis-Ernest Meissonier: | Juliusz Kossak | Albert de Balleroy | EECKHOUT, Gerbrand van den | Per Krafft the Elder | Hesselius Gustavus |
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