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Victorine Meurent
19th century French painter and model (1844–1927)
Victorine-Louise Meurent | |
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Victorine-Louise Meurent, c. 1865 | |
| Born | (1844-02-18)February 18, 1844 Paris |
| Died | (1927-03-17)March 17, 1927 (aged 83) Colombes |
| Education | Étienne Leroy (1828–1876) |
| Known for | Painter, model |
Victorine-Louise Meurent (also Meurant; February 18, 1844 – March 17, 1927) was a French painter and a model for painters.
Although she is best known as the favorite model of Édouard Manet, she was an artist in her own right who regularly exhibited at the prestigious Paris Salon.
Victorine meurent biography meaning
In 1876, her paintings were selected for inclusion at the Salon's juried exhibition, when Manet's work was not.
Biography
Victorine-Louise Meurent was born in Paris on Sunday, February 18, 1844,[1] to a family of artisans.
Her mother was a milliner and her father was a patinator of bronzes. In 1860, at the