Marthe Guillain | |
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 Portrait of Marthe Guillain by Médard Maertens | |
| Born | 1890 Charleroi, Belgium |
| Died | 1974 (aged 83–84) |
| Nationality | Belgian |
| Known for | Painting |
| Spouse | Médard Maertens |
Marthe Guillain (1890-1974) was a Belgian painter.
Marthe Guillain | |
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| Portrait of Marthe Guillain by Médard Maertens | |
| Born | 1890 Charleroi, Belgium |
| Died | 1974 (aged 83–84) |
| Nationality | Belgian |
| Known for | Painting |
| Spouse | Médard Maertens |
Marthe Guillain (1890-1974) was a Belgian painter.
Guillain was born in 1890 in Charleroi, Belgium. [1] She was a student of Henry Leonardus van den Houten. She was married to the painter Médard Maertens. [2] She traveled to Istanbul, Paris, and the Belgian Congo. [3] She was a member of the Salon d'Automne. [2]
Guillain died in 1974 in Watermael-Boitsfort, Belgium. [1] Her work in the collection of the Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium. [4]
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