Fernand Cormon (1845 - 1924)
Other form of the name
Piestre , Ferdinand Anne (état civil)
Birth
1845, Paris, Paris (75), France
Death
1924, Paris, Paris (75), France
Nationality
France
Género
Genre
Homme
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Documentary resources
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Orsay Museum, documentation department
Sección :
peinture
Practical information
Library
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Peintre. Né et mort à Paris. Elève de Portaels à Bruxelles, de Cabanel à Paris, il acheva sa formation chez Fromentin et Busson. Au Salon à partir de 1868, il s'orienta bientôt vers la peinture décorative. Maître de Toulouse-Lautrec. Actif à Paris.