Gustave Fraipont

Gustave Fraipont (1849–1923) was a Belgian painter, children's writer and illustrator.

Also recorded as Gustave Mathieu Joseph Fraipont.

Gustave Fraipont in brief

Born
1849
Died
1923
Known for
painter, children's writer, illustrator, sculptor and artist
Place of birth
Saint-Josse-ten-Noode
Contents

Overview

Born at Saint-Josse-ten-Noode in 1849, died at 6th arrondissement of Paris in 1923.

In detail

the recorded working language is French.

Subjects and genres recorded for the work are marine art.

Positions recorded include Peintre de la Marine.

Work by Gustave Fraipont is recorded in the collections of Finnish National Gallery.

Distinctions recorded are Knight of the Legion of Honour and Montyon Prize.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Gustave Fraipont”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q3121190: Gustave Fraipont

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