Charles-Amable Lenoir | |
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Born | Charles Aimable Lenoire 22 October 1860 |
Died | 1 August 1926 (aged 65) Paris, France |
Nationality | French |
Education | William-Adolphe Bouguereau, Tony Robert-Fleury |
Known for | Painter |
Movement | Realism |
Charles-Amable Lenoir (22 October 1860 – 1926) was a French painter. Like his mentor, William-Adolphe Bouguereau, he was an academic painter and painted realistic portraits as well as mythological and religious scenes. His artistic career was so prestigious that he won the Prix de Rome twice and was awarded the Légion d'honneur.[1]