Hermine Waterneau
Hermine Waterneau or Waternau (1862–1916) was a French painter. • Illustration — By the Bank of a Stream She was the daughter of Louis Aimé Waternau, French colonel commander of the Légion d'honneur after the Battle of Wörth, who died in 1879. She became a pupil of Delphine Arnould de Cool-Fortin and showed work at the Paris Salon from 1878 when she showed a portrait of her father. Her work By the Bank of a Stream was included in the book Women Painters of the World.
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Hermine Waterneau

Waternau, Herminie (en 1862 - 16–09–1913), dessinateur · CC0
- Name
- Hermine Waterneau
- Born
- 1862
- Birthplace
- Paris
- Died
- 16 September 1916 1862
- Place of death
- Athis-Mons
- Occupation
- Painter
- Nationality
- France
- Teachers
- Delphine Arnould de Cool-Fortin · Tony Robert-Fleury · Gustave Boulanger · Jules Lefebvre
- Languages
- French
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Hermine Waterneau or Waternau (1862–1916) was a French painter. • Illustration — By the Bank of a Stream She was the daughter of Louis Aimé Waternau, French colonel commander of the Légion d'honneur after the Battle of Wörth, who died in 1879. She became a pupil of Delphine Arnould de Cool-Fortin and showed work at the Paris Salon from 1878 when she showed a portrait of her father. Her work By the Bank of a Stream was included in the book Women Painters of the World.
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• Name — Hermine Waterneau • Born — 1862 • Birthplace — Paris • Died — 16 September 1916 1862 • Place of death — Athis-Mons • Occupation — Painter
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1853
Hermine Waterneau was born on 19 August 1853.
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Hermine Waterneau died on 14 September 1913.
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She trained under Delphine Arnould de Cool-Fortin, Tony Robert-Fleury, Gustave Boulanger and Jules Lefebvre. Each of those relationships is stated by the authority record rather than inferred from style.
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