Rosa Bonheur

Rosa Bonheur (1822–1899) was a France painter, sculptor and draftsperson.

Also recorded as Marie Rosalie Bonheur; Rosalie Bonheur; Marie Rosa Bonheur; Marie-Rosalie Bonheur; Rosa Bohneur; M^Telle^R Rosa Bonheur.

Overview

The authority record associates the name with realism, Naturalism and French Realism. Work is classified under animal art. Places of work recorded in the authority include Paris. Works named in the authority record include Ploughing in the Nivernais, Gray Horse in Green, Ten Studies of a Ram and The Horse Fair. Catalogue entries for paintings state support, medium, dimensions and signature. VALÉORINE records this subject so that lots referring to it can be described consistently.

In detail

French artist (1822-1899)

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Rosa Bonheur”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q241732: Rosa Bonheur

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