Fantin-Latour

American  

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

noun

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

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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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Example Sentences

In sections headed “Portrait of a Family,” “The Impressionist Journey,” “Rural Communities” and so on, Pissarro seems to be yearning for one, as he experiments and borrows from fellow painters ranging from Fantin-Latour, with his meticulous details, to Seurat, with his pointillism.

From The Wall Street Journal

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

He praises Fantin-Latour, too, for his “Chardinesque” style, referring to Jean-Baptiste-Siméon Chardin, an artist whose style of placing “touches of color next to each other” Van Gogh would take as his own.

From Washington Post

There were doubles of Karen Kilimnik drawings, of Matisse drawings, of flower paintings by Henri Fantin-Latour.

From New York Times

To signal to the establishment that they were to be taken seriously, Fantin-Latour rendered them in muted gray or black frock coats, with somber beards and impassive expressions, but that was not the only provocation.

From New York Times