Léon Cogniet

Léon Cogniet (1794–1880) was a France painter, professor and lithographer.

Also recorded as Cogniet; Leon Cogniet; L. Cogniet.

Overview

The authority record associates the name with Romanticism. Work is classified under history painting and portrait. Places of work recorded in the authority include Paris. Works named in the authority record include Scene of July 1830 and Massacre of the Innocents. 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 (1794-1880)

Sources

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“Léon Cogniet”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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Wikidata, structured authority record Q544646: Léon Cogniet
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