Emmanuel-Charles Bénézit
Emmanuel-Charles Bénézit (28 November 1887, in Paris – 17 October 1975, in Hyères) was a painter and art curator. He has been painting since the age of six, alongside Camille Pissarro and Alfred Sisley at home. His grandfather, Charles Bénézit a musician, was a close friend of Victor Hugo that he accompanied in exile in Jersey; He was the son of Dr.
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Emmanuel-Charles Bénézit

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- Full name
- Emmanuel Charles Louis Bénézit.
- Born
- 1887. · 5th arrondissement of Paris.
- Died
- 1975. · Hyères.
- Nationality
- France.
- Occupation
- painter, draftsperson, printmaker, art historian, engraver and art critic.
- Fields
- portrait, landscape and still life.
- Languages
- French.
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Emmanuel-Charles Bénézit (28 November 1887, in Paris – 17 October 1975, in Hyères) was a painter and art curator. He has been painting since the age of six, alongside Camille Pissarro and Alfred Sisley at home. His grandfather, Charles Bénézit a musician, was a close friend of Victor Hugo that he accompanied in exile in Jersey; He was the son of Dr.
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Recorded at birth as Emmanuel Charles Louis Bénézit. Born at 5th arrondissement of Paris in 1887, died in Hyères in 1975.
The recorded working language is French. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are portrait, landscape and still life.
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5th arrondissement of Paris.
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