Georges Petit
French art dealer (1856-1920)
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Summary
Georges Petit was born on March 11, 1856[1], in Paris[2]. He died on May 12, 1920[3], in Paris[4]. He worked as an art dealer[5] and art collector[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (224 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).[7]
Key Facts
- Father: François Petit[8]
- Country of citizenship: France[9]
- Field of work: art dealer[10]
- Notable work: Catalogue des tableaux anciens formant la Collection Petit[11], Q140088185[12]
- Sex or gender: male[13]
- Commons category: Georges Petit (1856 – 1920)[14]
- Family name: Petit[15]
- Given name: Georges[16]
- Work location: Paris[17]
- Described by source: Albert Edelfelt's letters[18]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: French[19]
- Name in native language: Georges Petit[20]
- Owner of: Source of a Mountain Stream[21], Galerie Georges Petit[22], Portrait of a Man, Said to be Christopher Columbus (born about 1446, died 1506)[23]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject Provenance[24]
- P14536: 438300[25]
Why It Matters
Georges Petit has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]
FAQs
Where was Georges Petit born?
Georges Petit was born in Paris[2].
Where did Georges Petit die?
Georges Petit died in Paris[4].
Who were Georges Petit's parents?
Georges Petit's father was François Petit[8].
What did Georges Petit do for work?
Georges Petit worked as an art dealer[5] and art collector[6].