Painter & Sculptor ROSA BONHEUR (1822-1899) Cabinet Card SOLD
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Painter and Sculptor, Rosa Bonheur, Cabinet Card by MAISON Ad BRAUN & Co.; BRAUN, CLEMENT & Cie Succr ; 18, Rue Louis-le-Grand. Some fading, marking, otherwise excellent condition.
Rosa Bonheur (1822 – 1899). Painter and Sculptor, noted for her great accuracy and detail of her images of animals. She was a Salon exhibitor from 1841 on. One of her paintings, “The Horse Fair” was bought by Cornelius Vanderbilt in 1887 for a record price, and was later widely reproduced becoming her most famous work. She was the first woman to be awarded the Grand Cross of the Legion d’Honneur in 1865.
Rosa Bonheur (1822 – 1899). Painter and Sculptor, noted for her great accuracy and detail of her images of animals. She was a Salon exhibitor from 1841 on. One of her paintings, “The Horse Fair” was bought by Cornelius Vanderbilt in 1887 for a record price, and was later widely reproduced becoming her most famous work. She was the first woman to be awarded the Grand Cross of the Legion d’Honneur in 1865.
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