Alexandre Bisson

Alexandre Bisson was a French screenwriter, playwright, novelist and writer (1848–1912). He was born at Briouze and died at Paris.

Alexandre Bisson in brief

Born
1848
Died
1912
Known for
screenwriter, playwright, novelist and writer
Place of birth
Briouze
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Catalogued works

38 works under this name are catalogued by Wikidata Query Service, Open Library, The Metropolitan Museum of Art and The Art Institute of Chicago. Their recorded dates run from 1854 to 1919.

The Unknown Woman. Madame X. Le Député de Bombignac. Château historique! Nick Carter, pièce en 5 actes et 8 tableaux. Les plumes du paon, comédie en trois actes. The lottery of love. Une mission délicate. Disparu! El difunto Toupinel; ó, Feu Toupinel. Morada histórica! La familia Pont-Biquet. Le bon moyen! Château historique. Les apaches. Les erreurs du mariage, comédie en trois actes. L'héroïque Le Cardunois. Les trois anabaptistes. Monsieur le directeur! Les surprises du divorce. Les plumes du paon. Le bon juge. Chateau historique! comédie en trois actes, en prose. Monsieur le directeur. El diputado por Bombignac. El difunto Toupinel. !Manso cordero! Nick Carter. La famille Pont-Biquet. Le controleur des wagons-lits. Morada histórica. El difunto Toupinel (Feu Toupinel). [Birth of Ectoplasm During Séance with the Medium Eva C (Detail)], dated 1919–20, gelatin silver print, held by The Metropolitan Museum of Art, inventory 2001.10. [Birth of Ectoplasm During Séance with the Medium Eva C.], dated 1919–20, gelatin silver print, held by The Metropolitan Museum of Art, inventory 2001.11. The Portal of Saint Ursinus at Bourges, rue du Vieux Poirier, dated 1854, albumen print, held by The Art Institute of Chicago, inventory 1980.213. Chartres Cathedral, West Facade; Royal Portal, Central Bay, dated 1857, printed 1857, albumen print, from the album "reproductions photographiques des plus beaux types d’architecture et de sculpture", held by The Art Institute of Chicago, inventory 1961.647. Chartres Cathedral West Facade; Royal Portal, Central Bay, dated 1854/63, albumen print, from the album "reproductions photographiques des plus beaux types d’architecture et de sculpture", held by The Art Institute of Chicago, inventory 1961.645. Bibliothèque Imperial du Louvre, Paris, dated 1854, albumen print, from the album "le napoléonium, monographie du louvre et des tuileries réunis" (1856), held by The Art Institute of Chicago, inventory 1961.642.

In public collections

Work associated with this heading is recorded in 2 named public collections.

The Metropolitan Museum of Art: 2 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue. The Art Institute of Chicago: 4 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue.

Literature

6 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.

Bisson, François, Benezit Dictionary of Artists, 2011. Bisson, Yvette, Benezit Dictionary of Artists, 2011. Bisson, Jacques, Benezit Dictionary of Artists, 2011. Bisson, Charles, Benezit Dictionary of Artists, 2011. Bisson, Henri, Benezit Dictionary of Artists, 2011. Identification of structural and regulatory cell-shape determinants in Haloferax volcanii, Nature Communications, 2024.

Digitised editions and texts

5 digitised items associated with this heading are catalogued by Internet Archive.

Madame X (1910) — Internet Archive. Madame X: a story of mother-love (1910) — Internet Archive. Le Mediumnisme Et La Sorbonne - Alexandre Bisson Juliette - 1923 — Internet Archive. Madame X (1908) (1909) — Internet Archive. Madame X (1929) (1929) — Internet Archive.

Scholarly footprint

Bibliographic registers publish measured figures for this heading: 11 language editions of the general reference literature carrying an article (Wikimedia (language editions)). A count of publications is evidence of attention, not of standing, and is given here only as a measure.

Evidence base

This article draws on 6 independent source lineages. Copies and mirrors of the same underlying record were collapsed into a single witness, so 6 means 6 genuinely separate publishers of record. 11 further registers were consulted and returned nothing for this heading.

Chronology

  1. 1848Alexandre Bisson born at Briouze.
  2. 1909Madame X (1908) digitised by Internet Archive.
  3. 1910Madame X digitised by Internet Archive.
  4. 1910Madame X: a story of mother-love digitised by Internet Archive.
  5. 1912Alexandre Bisson died at Paris.
  6. 1929Madame X (1929) digitised by Internet Archive.

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  1. 1.

    “Alexandre Bisson”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q725445: Alexandre Bisson

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