Jacqueline Comerre-Paton

Jacqueline Comerre, née Paton (1 May 1859 – 1955) was a French painter and sculptor, and the wife of the painter Léon-François Comerre (1850-1916).[1][2]

Jacqueline Comerre-Paton
Portrait of Jacqueline by Leon Comerre, 1892
Born(1849-05-01)1 May 1849
Paris, France
Died1955 (aged 95-96)
Paris, France
NationalityFrench
EducationÉcole des Beaux-arts
Known forPainting
Sculpture
Spouse(s)Leon Comerre

Comerre-Paton was born in Paris. Her mother was Émilie-Thérèse Paton (1820 - 1887), known by the pen of Jacques Rozier, a French novelist and playwright. Her father was economist Jules Paton, financial columnist at the Journal des debates.[3]

Jacqueline studied at the École des Beaux-arts under Alexandre Cabanel.[1][4] She was friends with portrait painter Fanny Caillé who reproduced one of her most famous paintings, At the spring .

She received an honorable mention in 1881 and a medal at the Versailles exhibition.

Her painting Mistletoe was included in the 1905 book Women Painters of the World.[5][6]

Comerre-Paton died in Paris.[1]

Selected works[1][7][8]
  • The Annunciation
  • An ass skin (Donkey skin)
  • At the spring
  • La chanson des bois
  • Chaperon rouge
  • Faneuse
  • L'Ignorance
  • Jeune fille aux papillons
  • Jeune fille à la source
  • Jeune Hollandaise
  • Mignon
  • Mistletoe
  • Portrait de Mlle. Marguerite Ugalde
  • Portrait de paysanne
  • Sonioutchka
  • A young beauty
  • Young Dutch

References

Footnotes
  1. Nos peintres et sculpteurs, graveurs, dessinateurs : portraits et biographies suivis d'une notice sur les Salons français depuis 1673, les Sociétés de Beaux-Arts, la Propriété artistique, etc. (1897) (p. 110)
  2. Bénézit, E. (Emmanuel) (1924). Dictionnaire critique et documentaire des peintres, sculpteurs, dessinateurs & graveurs de tous les temps et de tous les pays (in French). Getty Research Institute. Paris, E. Gründ. pp. 990.
  3. Bénézit, E. (Emmanuel) (1924). Dictionnaire critique et documentaire des peintres, sculpteurs, dessinateurs & graveurs de tous les temps et de tous les pays. Getty Research Institute. Paris, E. Gründ.
  4. Martin, Jules (1897). Nos peintres et sculpteurs, graveurs, dessinateurs : portraits et biographies suivis d'une notice sur les Salons français depuis 1673, les Sociétés de Beaux-Arts, la Proriété aertistique, etc (in French). Getty Research Institute. Paris : E. Flammarion.
  5. Women painters of the world, from the time of Caterina Vigri, 1413-1463, to Rosa Bonheur and the present day, by Walter Shaw Sparrow, The Art and Life Library, Hodder & Stoughton, 27 Paternoster Row, London, 1905
  6. "The Project Gutenberg eBook of Women Painters of the World, by Walter Shaw Sparrow". www.gutenberg.org. Retrieved 2020-01-27.
  7. "Jacqueline Comerre-Paton Auctions Results | artnet". www.artnet.com. Retrieved 2020-01-27.
  8. "JEUNE HOLLANDAISE". www.pop.culture.gouv.fr. Retrieved 2020-01-27.

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