Jean-Louis-Ernest Meissonier
French Academic Painter, 1815-1891,French painter, sculptor and illustrator. Although he was briefly a student of Jules Potier (1796-1865) and Leon Cogniet, Meissonier was mainly self-taught and gained experience by designing wood-engravings for book illustrations. These included Leon Curmer's celebrated edition of J.-H. Bernardin de Saint-Pierre's Paul et Virginie (Paris, 1838), the series Les Franeais peints par eux-memes (Paris, 1840-42) and Louis de Chevigne's Les Contes remois (Paris, 1858). Related Paintings of Jean-Louis-Ernest Meissonier :. | The End of the Game of Card | Campagne de France | Leland Stanford, | Ernest Meissonier Self portrait | The Card Players, | Related Artists: KONRAD von SoestGerman painter (active between 1394 and 1422 in Westphalie).
Johann Georg Grimmpainted Arabische Gasse in Eric Hallstrom1893-1946
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