Georges Callot
Georges Callot (lang; 1857–1903) a French artist and educator, known for his nude, allegorical, and genre paintings. He also worked as a decorative painter.
Georges Callot
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- Name
- Georges Callot
- Born
- 1857
- Birthplace
- Paris, France
- Died
- 23 June 1903
- Education
- École des Arts Décoratifs, École des Beaux-Arts
- Known for
- painting, educator
- Nationality
- France
- Occupation
- painter · artist
- Languages
- French
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Georges Capgras is recorded as having studied under Georges Callot. The recorded working language is French. Work by Georges Callot is recorded in the collections of Musée des Beaux-Arts de la ville de Paris and Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp.
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• Name — Georges Callot • Born — 1857 • Birthplace — Paris, France • Died — 23 June 1903 • Place of death — Paris, France • Education — École des Arts Décoratifs, École des Beaux-Arts • Known for — painting, educator
Biography
Biography
• Illustration — Georges Callot, Portrait de femme où l'attente (1886) Georges Callot was born 1857 in Paris, France. Callot studied at the École des Arts Décoratifs and then at the École des Beaux-Arts with Louis-Émile Adan. Callot first participated in the Salon in 1877. In 1890, he joined the Société Nationale des Beaux-Arts as a member. Callot taught classes at Académie Delécluse, an atelier-style art school and he was one of the main instructors. Callot painted, La Philosophie (1903) for the Hôtel de Ville, Paris.
Death and legacy
Georges Callot died on 23 June 1903 in Paris. His work can be found in various public museum collections including Art Renewal Center, Châlons-en-Champagne, Musée d'Orsay, among others. In the Spanish book, Lesbianas, Discursos y Representaciones (2008), Callot is named as one of the many artists that created anti-feminist work. Other artists labeled as having anti-feminist work in the book included Eliseu Visconti, Pierre-Georges Jeanniot, Louis de Schryver, and Joseph Granié.
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- 1.Callot, Georges. Benezit Dictionary of Artists, Oxford University Press. 2011. 978-0-19-977378-7.
- 2.Busse, Joachim. Internationales Handbuch aller maler und Bildhauer des 19 Jahrhunderts-Busse-Verzeichnis. Verlag Busse Kunst Documentation GMBM. 2. 195. 1977.
- 3.Becker, Felix. Allgemeines Lexikon der Bildenden Künstler von der Antike bis zur Gegenwart. E. A. Seemann. 405–406. 1911.
- 4.Shaw, Jennifer Laurie. Dream States: Puvis de Chavannes, Modernism, and the Fantasy of France. Yale University Press. 228. 2002. 978-0-300-08382-8.
- 5.Bureaux de la Gazette des beaux-arts. La Chronique des arts et de la curiosité. 203. 1903.
- 6.Georges Callot. Art Renewal Center.
- 7.Artists, Georges Callot. Musée d'Orsay.
- 8.Tapia, Juan Luis. El Arte de Lesbos. ideal.es. Ideal Comunicación Digital SL Unipersonal. 2009-08-15.
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