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1856 - 1947. Known for: Painting.
Emma Herland was born in Cherbourg in 1855 to a large bourgeois family. The family moved to Brittany as a result of her father's job as a pharmacist in the Navy. Herland's parents encouraged her... Read full biography
Emma Herland was born in Cherbourg in 1855 to a large bourgeois family. The family moved to Brittany as a result of her father's job as a pharmacist in the Navy. Herland's parents encouraged her desire to pursue a career as an artist, having already shown great talent in her early portraits of her... Read full biography
Emma Herland was born in Cherbourg in 1855 to a large bourgeois family. The family moved to Brittany as a result of her father's job as a pharmacist in the Navy. Herland's parents encouraged her desire to pursue a career as an artist, having already shown great talent in her early portraits of her sister, Louise. She began her formal training under Alexandre Fischer, and later under Benjamin-Constant and Jules Lefebvre, developing a classically academic style of painting. In 1885, Herland moved... Read full biography
Emma Herland was born in Cherbourg in 1855 to a large bourgeois family. The family moved to Brittany as a result of her father's job as a pharmacist in the Navy. Herland's parents encouraged her desire to pursue a career as an artist, having already shown great talent in her early portraits of her sister, Louise. She began her formal training under Alexandre Fischer, and later under Benjamin-Constant and Jules Lefebvre, developing a classically academic style of painting. In 1885, Herland moved to Concarneau, a place which was to be a great source of inspiration for her work. The slow-paced seaside town was the ideal setting for Herland to capture the happy simplicity of Breton family life, with the majority of her works depicting female... Read full biography
Emma Herland was born in Cherbourg in 1855 to a large bourgeois family. The family moved to Brittany as a result of her father's job as a pharmacist in the Navy. Herland's parents encouraged her desire to pursue a career as an artist, having already shown great talent in her early portraits of her sister, Louise. She began her formal training under Alexandre Fischer, and later under Benjamin-Constant and Jules Lefebvre, developing a classically academic style of painting. In 1885, Herland moved to Concarneau, a place which was to be a great source of inspiration for her work. The slow-paced seaside town was the ideal setting for Herland to capture the happy simplicity of Breton family life, with the majority of her works depicting female subjects, often in domestic settings and wearing traditional Breton dress. The present lot is an excellent example of Herland's work, a bustling sun... Read full biography