About Heva Coomans
Lived 1860 – 1939 (aged 79). Heva Coomans was a French and Belgian painter.
Heva Coomans (1860–1939) was a Belgian painter.
Coomans was born in Paris as the daughter of the painter Pierre Olivier Joseph Coomans (1816–1889) and Adélaïde Lacroix (1838–1884). Her sister Diana Coomans was also a painter and her brother Oscar Coomans (1848–1884) was a poet. Like her father and sister, she painted romantic portrayals of the original inhabitants of Pompei before the eruption of Vesuvius, but also is known for depicting young women in other mythological or heroic scenes.
Coomans died in New York City.
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Who was Heva Coomans?
Belgian-French-American painter (1860–1939)
When was Heva Coomans born?
Heva Coomans was born on 2 May 1860 in Paris.
When did Heva Coomans die?
Heva Coomans died on 14 July 1939 in New York City.
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Heva Coomans was a painter.
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Heva Coomans was French and Belgian.
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