Emma Herland
Emma Herland (1856 – 1947) was a French painter.
Also recorded as Mlle. Emma Herland
Emma Herland
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- Name
- Emma Herland
- Born
- 16 February 1856
- Birthplace
- Cherbourg
- Died
- 5 January 1947
- Place of death
- Quimper
- Nationality
- France
- Occupation
- painter
- Fields
- portrait
- Education
- Académie Julian
- Languages
- French
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Emma Herland studied at Académie Julian. The recorded working language is French. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are portrait. Work by Emma Herland is recorded in the collections of Musée d'art et d'histoire de Saint-Brieuc and Musée des Beaux-Arts de Quimper.
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• Name — Emma Herland • Born — 16 February 1856 • Birthplace — Cherbourg • Died — 5 January 1947 • Place of death — Quimper • Illustration — Children Eating Soup in a Charity School, 1901 Emma Herland (1856 – 1947) was a French painter.
Biography
Biography
Herland was born in Cherbourg and became a pupil of Jules Lefebvre and Benjamin Constant. She first exhibited at the Paris Salon of 1879. She was a member of the Société des Artistes Français from 1886 onwards and won an honourable mention in 1901. Her work Children Eating Soup in a Charity School was included in the book Women Painters of the World. Herland died in Quimper.
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