Tancrède Synave
Tancrède Julien Synave was a French painter. He was born in 1870 and died in 1936. He is known for his portraits of women in the Parisian high society.
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Tancrède Synave
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- Name
- Tancrède Synave
- Born
- 8 February 1870
- Birthplace
- 8th arrondissement of Paris
- Died
- 11 February 1936 (aged 66)
- Place of death
- 13th arrondissement of Paris
- Awards
- Ordre des Palmes académiques Legion of Honour
- Education
- Académie Julian
- Occupation
- Painter
- Nationality
- France
- Teachers
- Jean-Joseph Benjamin-Constant · Gabriel Ferrier · Jules Lefebvre
- Honours
- Knight of the Legion of Honour · Officier de l'Instruction publique
- Languages
- French
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Tancrède Julien Synave was a French painter. He was born in 1870 and died in 1936. He is known for his portraits of women in the Parisian high society.
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Tancrède Synave studied at Académie Julian. Training under Jean-Joseph Benjamin-Constant, Gabriel Ferrier and Jules Lefebvre is recorded. The recorded working language is French. Work by Tancrède Synave is recorded in the collections of Museum of Modern Art, Dreux museum of Art and History and Van Gogh Museum. Distinctions recorded are Knight of the Legion of Honour and Officier de l'Instruction publique.
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• Name — Tancrède Synave • Born — 8 February 1870 • Birthplace — 8th arrondissement of Paris • Died — 11 February 1936 (aged 66) • Place of death — 13th arrondissement of Paris • Resting Place — Cimetière parisien de Thiais • Awards — Ordre des Palmes académiques Legion of Honour • Education — Académie Julian • Occupation — Painter
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8th arrondissement of Paris.
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