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Fantin-Latour, Henri
1836–1904
Nationality: France
Born: 1836, Grenoble
Died: 1904, Buré
Gender: male
Movements
Impressionism
Realism
Symbolism
Occupations
printmaker
painter
visual artist
botanical illustrator
graphic artist
lithographer
Biography
His work is characterized by a depiction of modern life and contemporary scenes. He was interested in light effects, although in a style different from Manet and the Impressionists. From 1864 he began exhibiting group portraits depicting avant-garde painters and writers. Comment on works: still life, Portraits
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Notable Works
- The Reading
- A Studio at Les Batignolles
- Un coin de table
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