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Louis Hersent (10 March 1777 – 2 October 1860) [1] was a French painter. Life and career. He was born in Paris. He became a pupil of Jacques-Louis David, and obtained the Prix de Rome in 1797. In the Salon of 1802, he showed Metamorphosis of Narcissus, and he continued to exhibit with rare interruptions up to 1831. [1] .
- 2 October 1860 (aged 83)
- 10 March 1777, Paris, France
- Painter
- Père Lachaise Cemetery
HERSENT, LOUIS (1777-1860), French painter, was born at Paris on the 10th of March 1777, and becoming a pupil of David, obtained the Prix de Rome in 1797; in the Salon of 1802 appeared his Metamorphosis of Narcissus, and he continued to exhibit with rare interruptions up to 1831.
See all 4 artworks ›. Orpheus and Eurydice, 1800/30. Louis Hersent. Two Figures in a Landscape, 1819. Louis Hersent. The Men from Rheims, 1819. Louis Hersent. The Cobbler, 1819. Louis Hersent.
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Orpheus and Eurydice. 1800/30. Louis Hersent. French, 1777-1860. Louis Hersent was best known for his portrayals of the upper class, as well as occasional Classical subjects. While later states of this print include the title Ruben and Bala, referring to the Old Testament figure Ruben’s seduction of his father’s significantly older ...
Louis Hersent was a French painter. He was born in Paris. He became a pupil of Jacques-Louis David, and obtained the Prix de Rome in 1797. In the Salon of 1802, he showed Metamorphosis of Narcissus, and he continued to exhibit with rare interruptions up to 1831. He married Louise-Marie-Jeanne Mauduit in 1821.
Date: 1829. Medium: Lithograph. Dimensions: Sheet: 21 in. × 13 1/2 in. (53.3 × 34.3 cm) 20 7/8 x 14 3/16 in. (53 x 36 cm) Classification: Books. Credit Line: Museum Accession, transferred from the Library. Accession Number: 1994.220 (4.29) View more. An illustrated explainer.
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