Pierre Claude François Delorme

He lithographed many compositions after Girodet-Trioson. His most important works include The Death of Abel, Hero and Leander, Rising of the Daughter of Jairus, Descent of Christ into Limbo, and Cephalus Carried Off by Aurora. Christ in Limbo (1819) is among the collection of the Notre-Dame-de-la-Croix de Ménilmontant. He held art workshops in his studio for young girls. One of his students was Henriette Deluzy-Desportes, the granddaughter of politician and diplomat Félix Desportes.

Training under Anne-Louis Girodet is recorded. Félicie Tiger is recorded as having studied under Pierre Claude François Delorme. The recorded working language is French. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are history. Places of work recorded in the authority are Paris. Work by Pierre Claude François Delorme is recorded in the collections of Musée de la Vie romantique, Musée des Beaux-Arts de la ville de Paris, Elbeuf museum, Musée Fabre and Château de Compiègne.

• Illustration — Paolo and Francesca, Musée de la Vie Romantique • Illustration — Jesus Raising the Daughter of Jairus, 1817 • Illustration — Hector reproaching Pâris, 1824, Amiens, Musée de Picardie • Illustration — Héro and Léandre, 1814, Musée des beaux-arts de Brest. • Illustration — Sapho and Phaon, 1833, Musée d'Elbeuf • Illustration — Céphale Carried off by Aurora, 1851, Musée de Sens