Ernest Quost

Ernest Quost (1842–1931) was a French painter and ceramicist.

Also recorded as Eugene Quost; Quost.

Ernest Quost in brief

Born
1842
Died
1931
Known for
painter and ceramicist
Place of birth
Avallon
Contents

Overview

Born at Avallon in 1842, died at 9th arrondissement of Paris in 1931.

In detail

Georges Sauveur Maury and Claudia Bret-Charbonnier are recorded as having studied under Ernest Quost. the recorded working language is French.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Paris.

Work by Ernest Quost is recorded in the collections of Musée d'Orsay, Van Gogh Museum and National Museum of Western Art.

Distinctions recorded are Officer of the Legion of Honour.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Ernest Quost”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q3057146: Ernest Quost

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Elsewhere in Ceramics

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