Sophie Gengembre Anderson

Sophie Gengembre Anderson (1823–1903) was a French painter and artist.

Also recorded as Sophie Anderson; Miss Sophie Gengembre; Walter, Mrs. Anderson; Sophie Gengembre; Mrs. Walter Anderson; Mrs. Sophie Anderson.

Sophie Gengembre Anderson in brief

Born
1823
Died
1903
Known for
painter and artist
Place of birth
Paris
Contents

Overview

Born at Paris in 1823, died at Falmouth in 1903.

In detail

training under Aimée Brune-Pagès and Charles de Steuben is recorded. the recorded working language is French.

Subjects and genres recorded for the work are portrait. The authority associates the name with Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Paris.

Works named in the authority record are The Lily Maid of Astolat 1870.

Work by Sophie Gengembre Anderson is recorded in the collections of Auckland Art Gallery, Walker Art Gallery, The New Art Gallery Walsall, Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum and Art Gallery of Hamilton.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Sophie Gengembre Anderson”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q237758: Sophie Gengembre Anderson

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