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Edmond Marie Petitjean BIOGRAPHY
1844 Vosges - 1925 Paris, France. Known for: Landscape and seascape painting.
Edmond Petitjean, a French artist, was born July 5, 1844, in Vosges and died August 7, 1925, in Paris. He was a painter of landscapes and seascapes. Petitjean's work first appeared in Paris, at the... Read full biography
Edmond Petitjean, a French artist, was born July 5, 1844, in Vosges and died August 7, 1925, in Paris. He was a painter of landscapes and seascapes. Petitjean's work first appeared in Paris, at the Salon of 1874 where he became a member of Salon of French Artists in 1883. At the Salon he was given... Read full biography
Edmond Petitjean, a French artist, was born July 5, 1844, in Vosges and died August 7, 1925, in Paris. He was a painter of landscapes and seascapes. Petitjean's work first appeared in Paris, at the Salon of 1874 where he became a member of Salon of French Artists in 1883. At the Salon he was given an honorable mention in 1881, a first place medal in 1884 and a second place medal in 1885. He was the recipient of a silver medal in the 1889 Exposition Universelle, Chevalier of the Legion of Honor... Read full biography
Edmond Petitjean, a French artist, was born July 5, 1844, in Vosges and died August 7, 1925, in Paris. He was a painter of landscapes and seascapes. Petitjean's work first appeared in Paris, at the Salon of 1874 where he became a member of Salon of French Artists in 1883. At the Salon he was given an honorable mention in 1881, a first place medal in 1884 and a second place medal in 1885. He was the recipient of a silver medal in the 1889 Exposition Universelle, Chevalier of the Legion of Honor in 1892, a gold medal in the 1900 Exposition Universelle and finally awarded the highest honor, that of "Hors Concours," that is, no longer being required to compete for a place in the exhibition. He also exhibited his works in Munich in 1890. Edmon... Read full biography
Edmond Petitjean, a French artist, was born July 5, 1844, in Vosges and died August 7, 1925, in Paris. He was a painter of landscapes and seascapes. Petitjean's work first appeared in Paris, at the Salon of 1874 where he became a member of Salon of French Artists in 1883. At the Salon he was given an honorable mention in 1881, a first place medal in 1884 and a second place medal in 1885. He was the recipient of a silver medal in the 1889 Exposition Universelle, Chevalier of the Legion of Honor in 1892, a gold medal in the 1900 Exposition Universelle and finally awarded the highest honor, that of "Hors Concours," that is, no longer being required to compete for a place in the exhibition. He also exhibited his works in Munich in 1890. Edmon Petitjean was made a Knight of the Legion of Honor in 1892. In the later part of his career, he painted multiple ports of the At... Read full biography
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Edmond Marie Petit Jean, Edmond-Marie Petit-Jean
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Edmond Petitjean, a French artist, was born July 5, 1844, in Vosges and died August 7, 1925, in Paris. He was a painter of landscapes and seascapes. Petitjean's work first appeared in Paris, at the Salon of 1874 where he became a member of Salon of French Artists in 1883. At the Salon he was given an honorable mention in 1881, a first place medal in 1884 and a second place medal in 1885. He was the recipient of a silver medal in the 1889 Exposition Universelle, Chevalier of the Legion of Honor in 1892, a gold medal in the 1900 Exposition Universelle and finally awarded the highest honor, that of "Hors Concours," that is, no longer being required to compete for a place in the exhibition. He also exhibited his works in Munich in 189...But wait, there's more...
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