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Edmond Maître

Edmond Maître (April 23, 1840 – May 29, 1898) was a French writer, musician, and art collector, best known for his support and association with the Impressionists and his close friendship with Frédéric Bazille and Pierre-Auguste Renoir. His partner, Rapha Maître, was a model for several works by Renoir.

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Edmond Maître

Edmond Maître, Bazille, Frédéric - Portrait of Edmond Maitre

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Name
Edmond Maître
Birth Name
Louis Edmond Maître
Born
April 23, 1840
Birthplace
Bordeaux, France
Died
May 29, 1898
Place of death
6th arrondissement of Paris, France
Field
Musician
Full name
Louis Edmond Maître.
Nationality
France.
Occupation
musician.
Languages
French.

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Edmond Maître (April 23, 1840 – May 29, 1898) was a French writer, musician, and art collector, best known for his support and association with the Impressionists and his close friendship with Frédéric Bazille and Pierre-Auguste Renoir. His partner, Rapha Maître, was a model for several works by Renoir.

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  1. 01Biography
  2. 02Archives and collections
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