Antoine Claude Ponthus-Cinier

Antoine Claude Ponthus-Cinier (1812–1885) was a French painter, illustrator and printmaker.

Also recorded as Antoine Ponthus-Cinier; Claude Antoine Cinier; Claude Antoine Ponthus-Cinier; Cinier.

Antoine Claude Ponthus-Cinier in brief

Born
1812
Died
1885
Known for
painter, illustrator and printmaker
Place of birth
Lyon
Contents

Overview

Born at Lyon in 1812, died at 2nd arrondissement of Lyon in 1885.

In detail

Antoine Claude Ponthus-Cinier studied at Beaux-Arts de Paris. training under Paul Delaroche is recorded. the recorded working language is French.

The authority associates the name with Neoclassicism. Gaspar van Wittel, Luca Carlevarijs and Canaletto are recorded as an influence.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Lyon.

Work by Antoine Claude Ponthus-Cinier is recorded in the collections of Cleveland Museum of Art, Musée d'Art de Toulon and Condé Museum.

Distinctions recorded are Prix de Rome.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Antoine Claude Ponthus-Cinier”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q2853808: Antoine Claude Ponthus-Cinier

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