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Fantin-Latour

American  
[fahn-tan-lah-toor] / fɑ̃ tɛ̃ lɑˈtur /

noun

  1. (Ignace) Henri (Joseph Théodore) 1836–1904, French painter.


Fantin-Latour British  
/ fɑ̃tɛ̃latur /

noun

  1. ( Ignace ) Henri ( Joseph Théodore ) (ɑ̃ri). 1836–1904, French painter, noted for his still lifes and portrait groups

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They held out the tantalising prospect of freedom to her: she could have a visa, allowing her to leave Holland with her family, in exchange for a painting by the French artist Henri Fantin-Latour.

From BBC • Feb. 7, 2023

“They started this collection as a collection of 19th-century French art. To go from Henri Fantin-Latour to Olafur Eliasson is a pretty big jump.”

From Washington Post • Feb. 2, 2017

He wrote to Fantin-Latour, “I had to empty my house and purify it from cellar to eaves.”

From The New Yorker • Aug. 31, 2015

But a rising generation of anti-academics, including Henri Fantin-Latour and James McNeill Whistler, was reviving Rembrandt’s reputation and turning him into a figure of cultish admiration.

From New York Times • Feb. 23, 2012

Maurice Denis painted for the Champ de Mars Salon of 1901 a picture entitled Homage à Cézanne, after the well-known hommages of Fantin-Latour.

From Promenades of an Impressionist by Huneker, James