Sophie Gengembre Anderson

French-born British artist (1823-1903)
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Sophie Gengembre Anderson

Summary

Sophie Gengembre Anderson is a human[1]. Born in Paris[2], she… she was born on January 1, 1823[3]. She passed away in Falmouth[4]. She died on March 10, 1903[5]. She worked as a painter[6] and artist[7]. She ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (72 views/month, #7,240 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Sophie Gengembre Anderson's place of birth was Paris[2].
  • Sophie Gengembre Anderson died in Falmouth[4].
  • Sophie Gengembre Anderson was born on January 1, 1823[3].
  • Sophie Gengembre Anderson died on March 10, 1903[5].
  • Sophie Gengembre Anderson's father was Colomb Gengembre[9].
  • Among Sophie Gengembre Anderson's spouses was Walter Anderson[10].
  • Sophie Gengembre Anderson held citizenship in France[11].
  • Sophie Gengembre Anderson held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[12].
  • Sophie Gengembre Anderson worked as a painter[6].
  • Sophie Gengembre Anderson's professions included artist[7].
  • A notable work attributed to Sophie Gengembre Anderson is The Lily Maid of Astolat 1870[13].
  • Sophie Gengembre Anderson is recorded as female[14].
  • Sophie Gengembre Anderson's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Sophie Gengembre Anderson is associated with the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood movement[16].
  • Sophie Gengembre Anderson's genre is portrait painting[17].
  • Sophie Gengembre Anderson's Commons category is recorded as Sophie Gengembre Anderson[18].
  • Sophie Gengembre Anderson's family name is recorded as Gengembre[19].
  • Sophie Gengembre Anderson's family name is recorded as Anderson[20].
  • Sophie Gengembre Anderson's given name is recorded as Sophie[21].
  • Sophie Gengembre Anderson's Commons gallery is recorded as Sophie Gengembre Anderson[22].
  • Sophie Gengembre Anderson's work location is recorded as Paris[23].
  • Sophie Gengembre Anderson studied under Aimée Brune-Pagès[24].
  • Sophie Gengembre Anderson studied under Charles de Steuben[25].
  • Sophie Gengembre Anderson's described by source is recorded as Women Painters of the World, from the time of Caterina Vigri, 1413-1463, to Rosa Bonheur and the present day, 1905[26].
  • Sophie Gengembre Anderson's described by source is recorded as English Female Artists[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Sophie Gengembre Anderson was born in Paris[2]. She was born on January 1, 1823[3]. Her father was Colomb Gengembre[9].

Education

Studied under Aimée Brune-Pagès[24], a painter[28], 1803–1866[29], of France[30] and Charles de Steuben[25], a painter[31], 1788–1856[32], of France[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include painter[6] and artist[7].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Sophie Gengembre Anderson is The Lily Maid of Astolat 1870[13].

Personal Life

Sophie Gengembre Anderson was married to Walter Anderson[10].

Death and Burial

Sophie Gengembre Anderson died on March 10, 1903[5]. She passed away in Falmouth[4].

Why It Matters

Sophie Gengembre Anderson ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (72 views/month, #7,240 of 1,000,298).[8] She has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] She is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

FAQs

Where was Sophie Gengembre Anderson born?

Born in Paris[2], Sophie Gengembre Anderson…

Where did Sophie Gengembre Anderson die?

Sophie Gengembre Anderson passed away in Falmouth[4].

Who were Sophie Gengembre Anderson's parents?

Sophie Gengembre Anderson's father was Colomb Gengembre[9].

Who was Sophie Gengembre Anderson married to?

Sophie Gengembre Anderson's spouses include Walter Anderson[10].

What did Sophie Gengembre Anderson do for work?

Sophie Gengembre Anderson worked as painter[6] and artist[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . American Women Artists, Past and Present: A Selected Bibliographic Guide. wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . wikidata.org.
  19. [13] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Database of Salon Artists. Retrieved . humanities-research.exeter.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Database of Salon Artists. Retrieved . humanities-research.exeter.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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