About Hélène Marie Antigna
Lived 1837 – 1918 (aged 80). Hélène Marie Antigna was a French painter.
Hélène Marie Antigna (8 July 1837 – 10 March 1918) was a French painter.
Hélène-Marie Pettit was born at Melun, 8 July 1837. She was a pupil of her husband, Jean Pierre Antigna, and of Eugène Delacroix. Her best works are small genre subjects. She exhibited every year after 1861; Chercheuse de bois mort (1861) and Retour du contrebandier (1868) are mentioned. In 1877, she exhibited at the Paris Salon, On n'entre pas! and the New Cider; in 1876, an Interior at Saint Brieuc and A Stable; in 1875, Tant va la cruche à l'eau.
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French painter
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Hélène Marie Antigna was born on 8 July 1837 in Melun.
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Hélène Marie Antigna died on 10 March 1918 in 17th arrondissement of Paris.
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Hélène Marie Antigna was a painter.
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