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Henry Somm BIOGRAPHY
1844 Rouen, France - 1907 Paris, France. Known for: Female figure and genre painting, illustration, drawings.
Henry Somm (François Clément Sommier). 1844–1907. Henry Somm established himself in Paris in the 1860’s after completing his studies at l’École Municipale de Dessin in Rouen under Gustave Morin.... Read full biography
Henry Somm (François Clément Sommier). 1844–1907. Henry Somm established himself in Paris in the 1860’s after completing his studies at l’École Municipale de Dessin in Rouen under Gustave Morin. Between 1879 and 1889 Somm participated in the exhibitions of the Impressionists at Durand-Ruel in... Read full biography
Henry Somm (François Clément Sommier). 1844–1907. Henry Somm established himself in Paris in the 1860’s after completing his studies at l’École Municipale de Dessin in Rouen under Gustave Morin. Between 1879 and 1889 Somm participated in the exhibitions of the Impressionists at Durand-Ruel in Paris. As his recognition grew, Somm exhibited with several galleries in Paris including the Galerie Berth Weill in 1911and others in London and Dusseldorf. Working to supplement his career, Somm became a... Read full biography
Henry Somm (François Clément Sommier). 1844–1907. Henry Somm established himself in Paris in the 1860’s after completing his studies at l’École Municipale de Dessin in Rouen under Gustave Morin. Between 1879 and 1889 Somm participated in the exhibitions of the Impressionists at Durand-Ruel in Paris. As his recognition grew, Somm exhibited with several galleries in Paris including the Galerie Berth Weill in 1911and others in London and Dusseldorf. Working to supplement his career, Somm became a prolific illustrator collaborating with such publications as Le Chat Noir, La Charge, La Cravache, Chronique Parisienne, High-Life, Frou-Frou, L’Inutile, Chronique Passienne, Courier Français and Le Rire. Paintings, drawings, illustrations and prints... Read full biography
Henry Somm (François Clément Sommier). 1844–1907. Henry Somm established himself in Paris in the 1860’s after completing his studies at l’École Municipale de Dessin in Rouen under Gustave Morin. Between 1879 and 1889 Somm participated in the exhibitions of the Impressionists at Durand-Ruel in Paris. As his recognition grew, Somm exhibited with several galleries in Paris including the Galerie Berth Weill in 1911and others in London and Dusseldorf. Working to supplement his career, Somm became a prolific illustrator collaborating with such publications as Le Chat Noir, La Charge, La Cravache, Chronique Parisienne, High-Life, Frou-Frou, L’Inutile, Chronique Passienne, Courier Français and Le Rire. Paintings, drawings, illustrations and prints of Henry Somm can be found at the Musée d’Orsay, Louvre, Rouen Musée des Beaux A... Read full biography
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Henry Somm (François Clément Sommier)
1844–1907
Henry Somm established himself in Paris in the 1860’s after completing his studies at l’École Municipale de Dessin in Rouen under Gustave Morin.
Between 1879 and 1889 Somm participated in the exhibitions of the Impressionists at Durand-Ruel in Paris. As his recognition grew, Somm exhibited with several galleries in Paris including the Galerie Berth Weill in 1911and others in London and Dusseldorf.
Working to supplement his career, Somm became a prolific illustrator collaborating with such publications as Le Chat Noir, La Charge, La Cravache, Chronique Parisienne, High-Life, Frou-Frou, L’Inutile, Chronique Passienne, Courier Français and Le...But wait, there's more...
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