Georgette Meunier | |
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| Born | October 7, 1859 Brussels, Belgium |
| Died | 1951 (aged 91–92) Brussels, Belgium |
| Nationality | Belgian |
| Known for | Painting |
Georgette Meunier (October 7, 1859 – 1951) was a Belgian still life painter.
Study of a Heron
She was born in Brussels as the daughter of the engraver Jan-Baptiste Meunier, and the older sister of the painter Marc-Henry Meunier. Her father was the older brother of the painter-sculptor Constantin Meunier.[1] She was trained by Alfred Stevens and became a member of the artist group L'Essor.[1] Meunier exhibited two of her works at the Palace of Fine Arts at the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago, Illinois.[2]
Her painting Study of a Heron, was included in the 1905 book Women Painters of the World.[3]
Meunier died in Brussels.
References
- 1 2 "Georgette Meunier". RKD. Retrieved 2 December 2017.
- ↑ Nichols, K. L. "Women's Art at the World's Columbian Fair & Exposition, Chicago 1893". Retrieved 24 July 2018.
- ↑ Women painters of the world, from the time of Caterina Vigri, 1413-1463, to Rosa Bonheur and the present day, by Walter Shaw Sparrow, The Art and Life Library, Hodder & Stoughton, 27 Paternoster Row, London, 1905
External links
- Georgette Meunier on artnet
Media related to Georgette Meunier at Wikimedia Commons
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