Hortense Richard

Hortense Richard (1860–1939 or 1940) was a French painter.[1]

Hortense Richard
Born(1860-06-24)24 June 1860
Paris, France
Died1939 or 1940
NationalityFrench
Known forPainting
Spouse(s)
Désiré Alfred Magne (m. 1879)

Biography

Richard was born on 24 June 1860 in Paris. She studied with Delphine Arnould de Cool-Fortin, Jules Joseph Lefebvre and William-Adolphe Bouguereau. She married fellow painter Désiré Alfred Magne in 1879.[2]

She exhibited at the Paris Salon from 1875 to 1935.[3] Richard exhibited her work at the Palace of Fine Arts and The Woman's Building at the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago, Illinois.[4]

She died in 1939 or 1940.[1][3][2]

  • Love's Awakening (painting on porcelain)

References
  1. "Richard, Hortense (1860-1939?)". BnF Catalogue général (in French). Retrieved 12 November 2018.
  2. "Richard, Hortense". Oxford Index. Oxford University Press. 31 October 2011. doi:10.1093/benz/9780199773787.article.b00152174. Retrieved 12 November 2018.
  3. "Hortense Richard". Musée d'Orsay (in French). Retrieved 12 November 2018.
  4. Nichols, K. L. "Women's Art at the World's Columbian Fair & Exposition, Chicago 1893". Retrieved 12 November 2018.
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