Marie-Alexandrine Mathieu

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Marie-Alexandrine Mathieu (1838-1908) was a French artist known for her etchings. [1]

Her work is included in the collections of the National Gallery of Canada, [1] the National Gallery of Australia [2] and the Petit Palais, Paris. [3]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Marie-Alexandrine Mathieu". www.gallery.ca. Archived from the original on 2018-01-14. Retrieved 2019-05-16.
  2. Mathieu, Marie-Alexandrine Delatre. "Les Vieux ormes du champ du puits a Marzy [Old Elms in the fountain feed at Marzy]: from Eaux-fortes modernes [Modern etchings]". Item held by National Gallery of Australia.
  3. "La fontaine du Pasturiau - Paris Musées". parismuseescollections.paris.fr.