Madeleine Carpentier
Madeleine Carpentier (3 February 1865 – 13 September 1949) was a French painter. She was born in Paris and became a pupil of Adrien Bonnefoy and later studied under Jules Lefebvre at the Académie Julian. She showed works at the Paris Salon from 1885 and her work Les Chandelles was purchased by the city of Paris in 1896.
Madeleine Carpentier

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- Name
- Madeleine Carpentier
- Born
- 3 February 1865
- Education
- Académie Julian
- Field
- Painting
- Died
- 1949. · Boulogne-Billancourt.
- Nationality
- France.
- Fields
- painting.
- Languages
- French.
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Madeleine Carpentier (3 February 1865 – 13 September 1949) was a French painter. She was born in Paris and became a pupil of Adrien Bonnefoy and later studied under Jules Lefebvre at the Académie Julian. She showed works at the Paris Salon from 1885 and her work Les Chandelles was purchased by the city of Paris in 1896.
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A portrait she painted of her sister is in the collection of Musée des Beaux-arts de Nantes. Her painting Les Chandelles was included in the 1905 book Women Painters of the World. Her daughter Marguerite Jeanne Carpentier, a sculptor, made a sculpture of her for the family grave in Père-Lachaise cemetery. • Illustration — La poupée malade, ca.1925 • Illustration — Les Chandelles, 1896 • Illustration — Portrait Marie-Paule Carpentier • Illustration — Portrait
Madeleine Carpentier studied at Académie Julian. Marie-Paule Carpentier is recorded as having studied under Madeleine Carpentier. The recorded working language is French. The field of work recorded is painting. Work by Madeleine Carpentier is recorded in the collections of Gaillac Museum of Fine Arts and Musée Salies.
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• Name — Madeleine Carpentier • Born — 3 February 1865 • Education — Académie Julian • Field — Painting
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- 1.Notice du catalogue de la BnF — en ligne.
- 2.Élèves et professeurs de l'Académie Julian, répertoire en ligne.
- 3.Jules Martin, Nos peintre, nos sculpteurs, Paris, Flammarion, 1896, page 92.
- 4.Notice n° 07430000471 sur la base Joconde.
- 5.Madeleine Carpentier. Elliott Fine Art. 5. 2021 lire en.
- 6.Le Monde artiste illustré, 9 mars 1905, page 158 — sur Gallica.
- 7.Archives numérisées de Paris : acte de naissance avec mention de décès — moteur de recherche en ligne.
- 8.Moteur de recherche du Catalogue interministériel des Dépôts d'œuvres d'art de l'État (CDOA) — en ligne.
- 9.source famille Nieuwbourg
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