Félix Bonfils

Félix Bonfils (1831–1885) was a French photographer, bookbinder and writer.

Also recorded as Felix Bonfils; Paul Félix Bonfils; Paul-Felix Bonfils; Paul-Félix Bonfils; Paul Felix Bonfils.

Félix Bonfils in brief

Born
1831
Died
1885
Known for
photographer, bookbinder and writer
Place of birth
Saint-Hippolyte-du-Fort
Contents

Overview

Born at Saint-Hippolyte-du-Fort in 1831, died at Alès in 1885.

In detail

the recorded working language is French.

The field of work recorded is photography.

Residence is recorded at Beirut and Alès. Membership is recorded of Maison Bonfils.

Work by Félix Bonfils is recorded in the collections of Minneapolis Institute of Art, Art Institute of Chicago, The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, National Gallery of Canada and National Museum of World Cultures.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Félix Bonfils”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q2915801: Félix Bonfils

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