Héloïse Colin
French draughtsperson, illustrator and painter
About Héloïse Colin
Lived 1819 – 1873 (aged 54). Héloïse Colin was a French draftsperson, illustrator, painter, fashion illustrator, printmaker and cartoonist.
Héloïse Suzanne Colin (1819–1873), also known as Héloïse Leloir, was a painter and fashion illustrator during the Second French Empire.
Biography Héloïse Colin was the eldest daughter of painter Alexandre-Marie Colin and Marie Joseph Juhel. She married Auguste Leloir with whom she had two sons: the illustrator Maurice Leloir and the painter Alexandre-Louis Leloir.
Colin exhibited her first drawings in the 1835 edition of the Salon. She painted watercolors, miniatures, and illustrations for novels, such as The Three Musketeers and The Count of Monte Cristo. such as in the famous fashion magazine La Mode Illustrée.
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Who was Héloïse Colin?
French draughtsperson, illustrator and painter (1820-1874)
When was Héloïse Colin born?
Héloïse Colin was born on 3 September 1819 in Paris.
When did Héloïse Colin die?
Héloïse Colin died on 19 November 1873 in 6th arrondissement of Paris, Paris.
What was Héloïse Colin's occupation?
Héloïse Colin was a draftsperson, illustrator, painter, fashion illustrator, printmaker and cartoonist.
What nationality was Héloïse Colin?
Héloïse Colin was French.
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