Ernest Hébert

Ernest Hébert studied at Beaux-Arts de Paris and French Academy in Rome. training under Benjamin de Rolland, David d'Angers and Paul Delaroche is recorded. Edouard Frederic Wilhelm Richter, Francine Charderon and Eugène Louis Pirodon are recorded as having studied under Ernest Hébert. the recorded working language is French.

Subjects and genres recorded for the work are history. The authority associates the name with Symbolism.

Places of work recorded in the authority are France. Employment is recorded with Beaux-Arts de Paris. Positions recorded include director of the French Academy in Rome. Membership is recorded of Académie des beaux-arts.

Works named in the authority record are Amélie Hébert, mother of the artist, Antonietta and Self-portrait at 17 when he arrived in Paris.

Work by Ernest Hébert is recorded in the collections of Art Institute of Chicago, Musée Carnavalet, Musée des Beaux-Arts de la ville de Paris, Walters Art Museum and Philadelphia Museum of Art.

Distinctions recorded are Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour and Prix de Rome.