Louis Adan

French painter (1839-1937)
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Summary

Louis Adan was born on March 26, 1839[1], in former 2nd arrondissement of Paris[2]. He died on January 1, 1937[3], in 8th arrondissement of Paris[4]. He worked as a painter[5]. He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[6]

Key Facts

  • Date of birth: March 20, 1839[7]
  • Date of death: February 5, 1937[8]
  • Place of burial: Père Lachaise Cemetery[9], 69th Division[10]
  • Country of citizenship: France[11]
  • Student: Henri Jules Jean Geoffroy[12]
  • Notable work: Q110110539[13], The Gardener[14], A Painter's Studio with a Model Wrapped in Japanese Silk[15]
  • Award received: Knight of the Legion of Honour[16]
  • Sex or gender: male[17]
  • Commons category: Louis Émile Adan[18]
  • Family name: Adan[19]
  • Given name: Louis[20], Émile[21]
  • Work location: Paris[22]
  • Student of: Alexandre Cabanel[23], François-Édouard Picot[24]
  • Described by source: Paintings of the nineteenth century: contribution to the history of art[25]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: French[26]
  • Commons Creator page: Louis Émile Adan[27]
  • Name in native language: Louis Émile (dit Émile) Adan[28]
  • On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Frick Art Reference Library[29]
  • Has works in the collection: National Gallery of Art[30], Philadelphia Museum of Art[31], Musée d'Orsay[32], Musée des beaux-arts de Mulhouse[33]
  • Copyright status as a creator: copyrights on works have expired[34]
  • Artist files at: Frick Art Research Library[35]

FAQs

Where was Louis Adan born?

Louis Adan was born in former 2nd arrondissement of Paris[2].

Where did Louis Adan die?

Louis Adan died in 8th arrondissement of Paris[4].

What did Louis Adan do for work?

Louis Adan worked as a painter[5].

What awards did Louis Adan receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] ↑ . Léonore database. wikidata.org.
  9. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [1] ↑ . Léonore database. Retrieved . culture.gouv.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [7] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] ↑ . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [20] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [21] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  20. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [32] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  32. [33] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  33. [34] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  34. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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