Edmond Yon

French painter (1841-1897)
Person human Q3048019
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Summary

Edmond Yon was born on February 2, 1836[1], in Paris[2]. He died on March 15, 1897[3], in Paris[4]. He worked as a wood engraver[5], painter[6], etcher[7], landscape painter[8], and printmaker[9]. He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]

Key Facts

  • Place of birth: Montmartre[11]
  • Place of death: rue des Acacias[12]
  • Date of birth: March 31, 1841[13]
  • Date of death: March 25, 1897[14]
  • Place of burial: Père Lachaise Cemetery[15], Grave of Yon[16]
  • Child: Q141569577[17]
  • Country of citizenship: France[18]
  • Occupation: engraver[19], artist[20]
  • Student: Charles-Louis Houdard[21], Georges Garen[22]
  • Notable work: Q17492240[23], Q17493194[24]
  • Award received: Knight of the Legion of Honour[25]
  • Sex or gender: male[26]
  • Commons category: Edmond Charles Joseph Yon[27]
  • Family name: Yon[28]
  • Given name: Edmond[29], Charles[30], Joseph[31]
  • Work location: Paris[32]
  • Student of: Justin Lequien[33]
  • Floruit: 1869[34]
  • Described by source: Paintings of the nineteenth century: contribution to the history of art[35], Enciclopedia universal ilustrada europeo-americana (1908-1930)[36]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: French[37]
  • Commons Creator page: Edmond Yon[38]
  • Birth name: Edmond Charles Joseph Yon[39]
  • Name in native language: Edmond Yon[40]
  • Start of work period: January 1, 1860[41]
  • End of work period: January 1, 1897[42]

FAQs

Where was Edmond Yon born?

Edmond Yon's place of birth was Paris[2].

Where did Edmond Yon die?

Edmond Yon passed away in Paris[4].

What did Edmond Yon do for work?

Edmond Yon worked as a wood engraver[5], painter[6], etcher[7], landscape painter[8], and printmaker[9].

What awards did Edmond Yon receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[25].

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