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French artist and educator
Georges Callot, Portrait de femme où l'attente (1886)
Georges Callot (1857–1903) a French artist and educator, known for his nude, allegorical, and genre paintings.
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[2] He also worked as a decorative painter.
Biography
Georges Callot was born 1857 in
Paris , France.
[3] Callot studied at the
École des Arts Décoratifs and then at the
École des Beaux-Arts with Louis-Émile Adan.
[3]
Callot first participated in the Salon in 1877.
[3] In 1890, he joined the
Société Nationale des Beaux-Arts as a member.
[1] Callot taught classes at
Académie Delécluse , an
atelier -style art school and he was one of the main instructors.
Callot painted, La Philosophie (1903) for the
Hôtel de Ville, Paris .
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Death and legacy
Georges Callot died on 23 June 1903 in Paris.
[3] His work can be found in various public museum collections including
Art Renewal Center ,
[6]
Châlons-en-Champagne ,
[1]
Musée d'Orsay ,
[7] among others.
In the Spanish book, Lesbianas, Discursos y Representaciones (2008), Callot is named as one of the many artists that created anti-feminist work.
[8] Other artists labeled as having anti-feminist work in the book included
Eliseu Visconti ,
Pierre-Georges Jeanniot , Louis de Schryver, and
Joseph Granié [
fr ] .
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References
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"Callot, Georges" . Benezit Dictionary of Artists, Oxford University Press . 2011.
doi :
10.1093/benz/9780199773787.article.b00030616 .
ISBN
978-0-19-977378-7 . Retrieved 2020-11-25 .
^ Busse, Joachim (1977).
Internationales Handbuch aller maler und Bildhauer des 19 Jahrhunderts-Busse-Verzeichnis [International Handbook of All Painters and Sculptors of the 19th Century-Busse Directory ] (in German). Vol. 2. Verlag Busse Kunst Documentation GMBM. p. 195.
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d Becker, Felix; Vollmer, Hans; Thieme, Ulrich (1911).
Allgemeines Lexikon der Bildenden Künstler von der Antike bis zur Gegenwart [General lexicon of the visual artists from antiquity to the present ].
Thieme-Becker . Leipzig, Germany: E. A. Seemann. pp. 405–406. .
^ Shaw, Jennifer Laurie (2002).
Dream States: Puvis de Chavannes, Modernism, and the Fantasy of France . Yale University Press. p. 228.
ISBN
978-0-300-08382-8 .
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La Chronique des arts et de la curiosité (in French). Bureaux de la Gazette des beaux-arts. 1903. p. 203.
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"Georges Callot" . Art Renewal Center . Retrieved 2020-11-25 .
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"Artists, Georges Callot" . Musée d'Orsay . Retrieved 2020-11-25 .
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b Tapia, Juan Luis (2009-08-15).
"El Arte de Lesbos" [The Art of Lesbos]. ideal.es (in Spanish). Ideal Comunicación Digital SL Unipersonal. Retrieved 2020-11-24 .
External links
International National Artists People