Sébastien-Melchior Cornu

Sébastien-Melchior Cornu (1804–1870) was a French painter.

Also recorded as Sébastien Melchoir Cornu; Sébastien Melchior Cornu; Sebastien Melchior Cornu; Sébastien Cornu; Sebastien-Melchior Cornu; Sebastien Melchoir Cornu.

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Overview

Born at Lyon in 1804, died at Longpont-sur-Orge in 1870.

In detail

Sébastien-Melchior Cornu studied at Beaux-Arts de Paris. Nicolae Grigorescu is recorded as having studied under Sébastien-Melchior Cornu. the recorded working language is French.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Paris.

Work by Sébastien-Melchior Cornu is recorded in the collections of Musée Carnavalet, Musée des Beaux-Arts de la ville de Paris, Museum of Fine Arts of Lyon, Musea Brugge and Palace of Versailles.

Sources

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    “Sébastien-Melchior Cornu”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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    Wikidata, structured authority record Q7665897: Sébastien-Melchior Cornu

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