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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:: 74250 Napoleon salute
Description Napoleon salute.jpg
Napoleon saluting the 12th Curaissier regiment
Date 18 June
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Painting ID:: 74511 Equestrian portrait of Napoleon Bonaparte
1862(1862)
Oil on panel
12-3/4 x 9-1/2 in (full painting)
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Painting ID:: 74669 Dimensions and material of painting
Dimensions and material of painting: Oil on panel, 12-3/4 x 9-1/2 in
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Painting ID:: 75584 The End of the Game of Card
"The End of the Game of Card" by Jean-Louis-Ernest Meissonier, oil painting
Date n.d. (ca. 1870?)
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Painting ID:: 76037 Equestrian portrait of Napoleon Bonaparte
Date 1862(1862)
Medium Oil on panel
Dimensions 12-3/4 x 9-1/2 in (full 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: | Francesco Giuseppe Casanova | William J. McCloskey | Karl Kaspar Pitz | Hugo Vogel | georges braque |
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