François de Hérain

François de Hérain (1877–1962) was a French painter, sculptor and printmaker.

Also recorded as François De Hérain; François Dehérain.

François de Hérain in brief

Born
1877
Died
1962
Known for
painter, sculptor and printmaker
Place of birth
8th arrondissement of Paris
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Overview

Recorded at birth as François Marie Gaston Dehérain.

Also worked under the name François de Hérain.

Born at 8th arrondissement of Paris in 1877, died at 9th arrondissement of Paris in 1962.

In detail

the recorded working language is French.

Work by François de Hérain is recorded in the collections of The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Musée Carnavalet and Musée des Beaux-Arts de la ville de Paris.

Distinctions recorded are Knight of the Legion of Honour, Officer of the Legion of Honour and Prix Charles Blanc.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “François de Hérain”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q20745623: François de Hérain

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Elsewhere in Prints

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