Fantin-Latour
Americannoun
noun
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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
He borrowed heavily from 17th-century Dutch still life painters like Vermeer and Carel Fabritius; French artists like Jean Simeon Chardin, Claude Manet and Henri Fantin-Latour; and the American still life painter John Frederick Peto.
From New York Times ● Aug. 15, 2018
“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
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
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