Marthe Boyer-Breton

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Marthe Boyer-Breton
Born
Marthe Breton

1879 (1879)
Paris, France
Died1926 (aged 4647)
NationalityFrench
Known for Painting
Spouse(s)Jean Auguste Boyer

Marthe Marie Louise Boyer-Breton (1879-1926) was a French artist.

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Biography

Boyer-Breton née Breton was born in 1879 in Paris. [1] Her teachers included Léon Bonnat, Louis Humbert, and Philippe Parrot. [2] She married the author Jean Auguste Boyer. [3] Boyer-Breton exhibited her work in the Woman's Building at the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago, Illinois. [2] She died in 1926. [4] [5]

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References

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  2. 1 2 Nichols, K. L. "Women's Art at the World's Columbian Fair & Exposition, Chicago 1893" . Retrieved 6 November 2018.
  3. "Fiche artiste: Marthe Boyer-Breton". Musées d'Occitanie (in French). Retrieved 6 November 2018.
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