Camille Flers

Camille Flers (1802–1868) was a French painter, photographer and draftsperson.

Also recorded as camille flers; Flers; c. flers.

Camille Flers in brief

Born
1802
Died
1868
Known for
painter, photographer, draftsperson and dancer
Place of birth
Paris
Contents

Overview

Born at Paris in 1802, died at Annet-sur-Marne in 1868.

In detail

training under Joseph François Paris is recorded. Louis-Nicolas Cabat, Alexandre Ségé and David Sutter are recorded as having studied under Camille Flers. the recorded working language is French.

Subjects and genres recorded for the work are landscape. The authority associates the name with French Realism and Barbizon school.

Places of work recorded in the authority are France.

Work by Camille Flers is recorded in the collections of Cleveland Museum of Art, Musée des Beaux-Arts de Quimper and Bowes Museum.

Distinctions recorded are Knight of the Legion of Honour.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Camille Flers”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q2934932: Camille Flers

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