Jeanne Rongier
| Jeanne Rongier | |
|---|---|
| Born |
November 27, 1852 Mâcon |
| Died | January 19, 1929 |
| Nationality | France |
Jeanne Rongier (November 27, 1852 – January 19, 1929) was a French painter.
Sitting for a portrait in 1806
Rongier was born in Mâcon where she took lessons from Henri Senart.[1] She later took lessons from Henri Joseph Harpignies, and Evariste Vital Luminais.[1] She is known for historic genre works after old masters such as Frans Hals and Jacob Duck.[1]
She exhibited at Chicago World Exposition in 1893.[2]
Her painting Sitting for a portrait in 1806, was included in the 1905 book Women Painters of the World.[3]
References
- 1 2 3 Jeanne Rongier in the RKD
- ↑ 1893 Chicago World's Fair and Exposition
- ↑ 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
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