Fanny Fleury
Fleury was born in Paris, France, and trained with Emile Auguste Carolus-Duran, Marie Durand and Jean-Jacques Henner. She showed works at the Paris Salon from 1869 to 1882, and received an honourable mention at the Exposition Universelle of 1889. Her painting The Pathway to the Village Church was included in the 1905 book Women Painters of the World.
Also recorded as Mme Fleury · Fanny Laurent · Mme Fanny Fleury
Fanny Fleury

Anatole Louis Godet · Extrait de Album Artistique et Biographique Salon de 1882 - E. Francfort éditeur. Photo Repro par Siren-Com d'après original. · Public domain
- Name
- Fanny Fleury
- Born
- 1846
- Birthplace
- Paris, France
- Died
- 1923
- Education
- Emile Auguste Carolus-Duran Marie Durand Jean-Jacques Henner
- Known for
- Painting Fanny Fleury (1846–1923) was a French painter.
- Nationality
- France
- Occupation
- painter
- Teachers
- Carolus-Duran · Jean-Jacques Henner · Marie Durand
- Languages
- French
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Fleury was born in Paris, France, and trained with Emile Auguste Carolus-Duran, Marie Durand and Jean-Jacques Henner. She showed works at the Paris Salon from 1869 to 1882, and received an honourable mention at the Exposition Universelle of 1889. Her painting The Pathway to the Village Church was included in the 1905 book Women Painters of the World.
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Fleury died in Paris.
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• Name — Fanny Fleury • Born — 1846 • Birthplace — Paris, France • Died — 1923 • Place of death — Paris, France • Education — Emile Auguste Carolus-Duran Marie Durand Jean-Jacques Henner • Known for — Painting Fanny Fleury (1846–1923) was a French painter.
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• Illustration — The Lesson • Illustration — Portrait of an Unknown Woman • Illustration — Sleeping Baby
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- 1.Fleury, Fanny (Mme). Oxford University Press. 2011-10-31. 10.1093/benz/9780199773787.article.b00065203.
- 2.Isabelle de Lannoy, préface de Rodolphe Rapetti, J. J. Henner catalogue raisonné, vol. 1, Paris, musée Jean-Jacques Henner, 2008, .
- 3.Ontdek schilder Marie Durand (1854-1890). rkd.nl.
- 4.Archives de Paris, acte de mariage n°583 dans le 17e arrondissement du 22/08/1868 avec Jean Louis Fleury, vue 10 / 31. archives.paris.fr.
- 5.Forgotten Master: Fanny Fleury (French, 1848-1920). BEARDED ROMAN. 2010-08-29.
- 6.Le Monde illustré. 1884-04-05.
- 7.Base Salons. Fanny Fleury. salons.musee-orsay.fr.
- 8.Moniteur des arts. 1886-06-18.
- 9.Magasin littéraire. Typogr. S. Leliaert, A. Siffer et cie. 1886.
- 10.Voir catalogue : World's Columbian Exposition - Chicago 1893 - Palace of fine Arts , page 217
- 11.Archives de Paris, acte de décès n°311 dans le 17e arrondissement du 04/02/1923, vue 5 / 31. archives.paris.fr.
- 12.L'Abri de varech. Collection du Centre national des arts plastiques.
- 13.Dans le pré, Bretagne. Collection du Centre national des arts plastiques.
- 14.Intérieur. Collection du Centre national des arts plastiques.
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