Geneviève Boullogne
Geneviève Boullogne, Boullongne or Boulogne (22 August 1645 - 5 or 7 August 1708) was a French painter and member of the Académie royale de peinture et de sculpture.
Biography[]
She was born in Paris, the sister of the painters Bon, Madeleine and Louis. She trained under their father Louis Boullogne.[1] and collaborated with Madeleine on the grand apartments at the Palace of Versailles.[1] She later worked in Aix-en-Provence (where she died[1]) and married the sculptor Jean-Jacques Clérion.[1]
She and her sister were both admitted to the Académie royale de peinture et de sculpture on 7 December 1669.[1][2] She mainly painted historical subjects[1] and still lifes,[1][3] especially of flowers and fruit.[1][4]
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b c d e f g h "Boullogne, Geneviève" (in Dutch). Rijksbureau voor Kunsthistorische Documentatie. 2013. Retrieved 18 May 2013.
- ^ Helen Tierney (1999). Women's Studies Encyclopedia: A-F. Westport: Greenwood Press. p. 536. ISBN 0-313-31071-8. Retrieved 18 May 2013.
- ^ "Boullogne" (in French). Encyclopédie Larousse. 2011. Retrieved 18 May 2013.
- ^ "Genevieve Boulogne Auctions Results". artnet.
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