Félicie Schneider
Félicie Schneider or Felicie Fournier (1831 – 1888) was a French portrait painter. Schneider was born in Saint-Cloud and first learned to paint from her father, Amable Nicolas Fournier, and later went to the school run by Leon Cogniet. She showed works at the Paris Salon from 1849.
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Félicie Schneider

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- Name
- Félicie Schneider
- Born
- 28 December 1831
- Birthplace
- Saint-Cloud
- Died
- 1888
- Full name
- Angelina Félicité Fournier.
- Nationality
- France.
- Occupation
- painter.
- Languages
- French.
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Her work The Last Survivors of a Family was included in the book Women Painters of the World. • Illustration — The Last Survivors of a Family • Illustration — The Little Nurse

The Squall. Seated along the edge of a rocky cliff overlooking the ocean emphasizing the precarious nature of the situation, a young mother harbors thoughts of widowhood and destitution if suddenly left alone with a young child.
Félicie Schneider · The Winter Show Sotheby's

Full-length portrait of Bernardine Henriette Marie de L'Espine (1828-1895), 2nd wife of (1846) de Alfred Charles Gaston, marquis de Béthisy (1815-1881)
Félicie Schneider · Gazette Drouot
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• Name — Félicie Schneider • Born — 28 December 1831 • Birthplace — Saint-Cloud • Died — 1888
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- 1.Registre des naissances de la ville de Saint-Cloud (1831), cote E_NUM_SCL46. Archives départementales des Hauts-de-Seine.
- 2.Tétart-Vittu, Françoise. “Fournier, Félicie (1797)”. Artists of the World. Berlin, Boston: De Gruyter, 2023.
- 3.Bénézit B00164322 .
- 4.Tétart-Vittu, Françoise. “Fournier, Félicie (1831)”. Artists of the World. Berlin, Boston: De Gruyter, 2023.
- 5.Women Painters of the World de Walter Shaw Sparrow, disponible dans le Projet Gutenberg.
- 6.Son acte de décès ( ) dans les registres de décès du arrondissement de Paris pour l'année 1888.
- 7.Portrait de Félicie Brelet. collections-musee.hautes-alpes.fr.
- 8.Article fr Mouvements des musées. Musée d'Orléans Bulletin des musées 2 13 15 1891-03-01 lire en https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k124247d/f18.image .
- 9.La Descente de Croix. Centre national des arts plastiques. 2026-02-11.
- 10.Empereur Napoléon III. Centre national des arts plastiques. 2026-02-11.
- 11.Impératrice Eugénie. Centre national des arts plastiques. 2026-02-11.
- 12., page consultée le 12 février 2026.
- 13.La Descente de Croix. Centre national des arts plastiques. 2026-02-11.
- 14.Catalogue des tableaux, dessins et gravures exposés dans les galeries du musée de la ville de Brest. Imprimerie de F. Halégouet. 1882.
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