Léon Bonnat
Léon Bonnat (1833–1922) was a France painter, printmaker and art collector.
Also recorded as Joseph Florentin Léon Bonnat; Léon-Joseph-Florentin Bonnat; Joseph Florentin Leon Bonnat; Joseph Florentin Lïon Bonnat; Leon Joseph Florentin Bonnat; Léon Joseph Bonnat.
Overview
The authority record associates the name with academic art. Work is classified under portrait painting, animal painting and genre painting. Places of work recorded in the authority include Madrid, Paris and Rome. Works named in the authority record include Interior of the Sixtine chapel and Victor Hugo. Catalogue entries for prints and multiples state process, state, edition and watermark or paper. VALÉORINE records this subject so that lots referring to it can be described consistently.
In detail
French painter and educator (1833–1922)
Sources
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“Léon Bonnat”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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Wikidata, structured authority record Q170259: Léon Bonnat
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