Amand Gautier
Armand Désiré Gautier (19 June 1825 – 29 January 1894) was a French painter and lithographer. He was a student of Léon Cogniet. He was named "the Painter of the Sisters of Charity", and the E. Boudin Museum preserves one of his works.
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Amand Gautier
![A mentally ill patient known as the 'princess of Salpêtrière'. Lithograph by A. Gautier, 1885., [1885], by Amand Gautier](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/V0016651/full/1280,/0/default.jpg)
Amand Gautier · Wellcome Collection, London · Wellcome Collection · Public Domain Mark
- Name
- Amand Gautier
- Born
- 19 June 1825
- Birthplace
- Lille, France
- Died
- 29 January 1894 (aged 68)
- Place of death
- Paris, France
- Full name
- Armand Désiré Gautier.
- Nationality
- France.
- Education
- Beaux-Arts de Paris and École des beaux-arts de Lille.
- Teachers
- François Souchon and Léon Cogniet.
- Languages
- French.
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Armand Désiré Gautier (19 June 1825 – 29 January 1894) was a French painter and lithographer. He was a student of Léon Cogniet. He was named "the Painter of the Sisters of Charity", and the E. Boudin Museum preserves one of his works.
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Amand Gautier studied at Beaux-Arts de Paris and École des beaux-arts de Lille. Training under François Souchon and Léon Cogniet is recorded. The recorded working language is French. Léon Cogniet is recorded as an influence. Places of work recorded in the authority are France. Work by Amand Gautier is recorded in the collections of Auckland Art Gallery, Palais des Beaux-Arts de Lille, Musée d'Orsay, Museum of Art and History Baron Gérard and Musée des Augustins.
Jean Pierre Falret. Lithograph by F. Dufourmantelle after A. Gautier., by Amand Gautier
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• Name — Amand Gautier • Born — 19 June 1825 • Birthplace — Lille, France • Died — 29 January 1894 (aged 68) • Place of death — Paris, France • Illustration — Armand Gautier, Henri Rochefort in Mazas Prison, 1871, oil on canvas. Musee d'Art et d'Histoire, Saint-Denis, France
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Identity and origins
Amand Gautier was recorded at birth as Armand Désiré Gautier. The authorities additionally record the headings Amand-Desire Gautier, Amand-Désiré Gautier, Amand Désiré Gautier, Armand-Désiré Gautier and Armand-Desire Gautier. His recorded language was French. One child is recorded: Marie Gautier.
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1825
Amand Gautier was born on 19 June 1825.
1894
Amand Gautier died on 29 January 1894.
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Formation and teaching. Gautier studied at Beaux-Arts de Paris and École des beaux-arts de Lille. He trained under François Souchon and Léon Cogniet. His recorded influences include Léon Cogniet.
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Auckland Art Gallery, Palais des Beaux-Arts de Lille, Musée d'Orsay and Museum of Art and History Baron Gérard
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