Louise Marie-Jeanne Hersent-Mauduit
Louise Marie-Jeanne Hersent-Mauduit | |
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| File:Portrait of Louise-Marie-Jeanne Hersent, née Mauduit, by Louise Desnos.jpg 1835 portrait of Hersent by Louise Adélaïde Desnos, one of her students | |
| Born | Louise Marie Jeanne Mauduit 7 March 1784 |
| Died | 7 January 1862 (aged 77) Paris |
| Nationality | French |
| Spouse | Louis Hersent |
Louise Marie-Jeanne Hersent-Mauduit (7 March 1784 – 7 January 1862) was a French oil painter, primarily of portraits and historical scenes.[1] From 1810 to 1824, her works were exhibited at the Paris Salon, and she received two first-class medals in 1817 and 1819.[1][2] Jean Baptiste Tardieu engraved several of her works.[1][2]
Biography
Louise Marie-Jeanne Mauduit was born in Paris on 7 March 1784 to an unknown mother and Antoine-René Mauduit, an architect and mathematician.[1] In 1810, her works[which?] were first displayed at the Paris Salon, and would be displayed until 1824. Her artworks[which?] obtained first-class medals in 1817 and 1819.[1][2] She studied under Charles Meynier and possibly her husband, Louis Hersent.[when?] In 1821, she married the painter Louis Hersent.[3] Her husband is also notable for his portrait and history paintings.[2] Hersent herself took on female pupils, among them the porcelain painter Marie Virginie Boquet[3] and portrait painter Louise Adélaïde Desnos.
Gallery
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Pauline Bonaparte, 1806
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Nymph, c. 1810
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Portrait of an anonymous woman, 1812
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Portrait of a woman holding a book, 1814.
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The Good Mother, 1814
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Madame de Fumel, 1816; possibly prize winner of the 1819 Paris Salon
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Elijah Resuscitating the Son of the Widow of Sarepta, 1819; possibly prize winner of the 1819 Paris Salon
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Portrait of a Boy in Green, 1819
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Portrait of a young woman leaning on a meridienne, 1828
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Portrait of Monsieur Arachequesne, 1830
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Woman in a blue dress, 1831
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Peter I of Russia and Louis XV of France, (copy after Louise Hersent)
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References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Bénézit, Emmanuel (1924). Dictionnaire Critique Et Documentaire Des Peintres, Sculpteurs, Dessinateurs & Graveurs de Tous Les Temps Et de Tous Les Pays: D-K (in français). R. Roger et F. Chernoviz.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 Mauduit mentioned in biography of her husband Louis Hersent, by Michael Bryan
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Louise Marie Jeanne Hersent-Mauduit in the RKD
- Artworks by or after Louise Marie-Jeanne Hersent-Mauduit at the Art UK site
- Print in Harvard Art museums by Pierre François Bertonnier after Louise-Maire-Jeanne Mauduit, showing that she was a productive artist before her marriage in 1821
- Louise Marie Jeanne Hersent-Mauduit on Artnet