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Henri Beau

Henri Beau was a Canadian painter, teacher and archivist (1863–1949). He was born at Montreal and died at Paris.

Also recorded as Louis-Henri Beau.

Henri Beau in brief

Born
1863
Died
1949
Known for
painter, teacher and archivist
Place of birth
Montreal
Contents

Formation and teaching

Henri Beau studied at Académie Julian. He trained under William-Adolphe Bouguereau, Jean-Léon Gérôme, Joseph Chabert and Pierre Puvis de Chavannes. His recorded influences include Claude Monet.

Recognition and collections

Work by Henri Beau is held by National Gallery of Canada, Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec, Musée de la civilisation and Musée d'art de Joliette.

Authority records

The identifiers under which Henri Beau may be traced in institutional catalogues.

Henri Beau is established in the international name authorities as Wikidata Q3130641.

In detail

Henri Beau studied at Académie Julian. training under William-Adolphe Bouguereau, Jean-Léon Gérôme and Joseph Chabert is recorded.

The authority associates the name with Impressionism. Claude Monet is recorded as an influence.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Paris.

Works named in the authority record are Chemin en été, L'Arrivée de Champlain à Québec and Atelier de l'artiste.

Work by Henri Beau is recorded in the collections of National Gallery of Canada, Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec, Musée de la civilisation, Musée d'art de Joliette and Musée du Fjord.

Chronology

  1. 1863Henri Beau born at Montreal.
  2. 1863Henri Beau was born in 1863 at Montreal.
  3. 1949Henri Beau died at Paris.
  4. 1949Henri Beau died in 1949 at Paris.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Henri Beau”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q3130641: Henri Beau

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