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Birth
1836 (Grenoble, France)
Death
1904 (Bure, Orne, Basse-Normandie)
Lived/Active
France
Self portrait -
Often Known For
still life, allegory and figure painting, lithography
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Born to a Russian mother and a French father, who was a portrait
painter and drawing teacher, Henri Fantin-Latour became a well known
French painter and lithographer in the classical tradition of the Old
Masters.
He moved with his family to Paris from Grenoble in1841 and early took
lessons from his father, Théodore Fantin-Latour. This instruction
was followed by short enrollment at the Ecole des Beaux Arts and then
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