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Louis-Maurice Boutet de Monvel

1850 – 1913

French painter and illustrator

Painter Illustrator Children's writer
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Lived 1850 – 1913 (aged 62). Louis-Maurice Boutet de Monvel was a French painter, illustrator, children's writer and watercolorist.

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Important facts

Born
18 October 1850, Orléans
Birth century
19th century
Died
16 March 1913, Nemours, 7th arrondissement of Paris
Occupation
Painter, illustrator, children's writer, watercolorist
Nationality
France
Education
Beaux-Arts de Paris
Awards
Knight of the Legion of Honour
Also known as
Louis Maurice Boutet de Monvel, Maurice Boutet de Monvel, Boutet de Monvel

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Louis-Maurice Boutet de Monvel?

French painter and illustrator (1850-1913)

When was Louis-Maurice Boutet de Monvel born?

Louis-Maurice Boutet de Monvel was born on 18 October 1850 in Orléans.

When did Louis-Maurice Boutet de Monvel die?

Louis-Maurice Boutet de Monvel died on 16 March 1913 in Nemours, 7th arrondissement of Paris.

What was Louis-Maurice Boutet de Monvel's occupation?

Louis-Maurice Boutet de Monvel was a painter, illustrator, children's writer and watercolorist.

What nationality was Louis-Maurice Boutet de Monvel?

Louis-Maurice Boutet de Monvel was French.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Louis-Maurice Boutet de Monvel

· Wikidata: Q984242

· DBpedia: Louis-Maurice Boutet de Monvel

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