Pierre Charles Cior
Pierre Charles Cior (1769 – after 1838), a French painter of historical subjects, portraits, and miniatures, was born in Paris. He was a pupil of Bauzin, and became miniature painter to the king of Spain. He died in 1838.
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Pierre Charles Cior
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- Name
- Pierre Charles Cior
- Born
- 1769
- Birthplace
- Paris, France
- Field
- Painting
- Nationality
- France
- Occupation
- painter
- Fields
- portrait
- Known for
- Portrait of an Officer
- Languages
- French
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Pierre Charles Cior (1769 – after 1838), a French painter of historical subjects, portraits, and miniatures, was born in Paris. He was a pupil of Bauzin, and became miniature painter to the king of Spain. He died in 1838.
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The recorded working language is French. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are portrait. Places of work recorded in the authority are Paris, Madrid and Saint Petersburg. Works named in the authority record are Portrait of an Officer. Work by Pierre Charles Cior is recorded in the collections of Metropolitan Museum of Art, Cincinnati Art Museum, Cleveland Museum of Art and Wallraf–Richartz Museum.
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• Name — Pierre Charles Cior • Born — 1769 • Birthplace — Paris, France • Field — Painting • Works — Historical subjects, portraits, miniatures • Illustration — Four Young Boys by Pierre Charles Cior, c. 1800–1810
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