Auguste-Joseph Carrier

Auguste-Joseph Carrier, a French painter, was born in Paris in 1797, January 14. He was a pupil of Gros, Prud'hon, and Saint, and evinced much talent in the painting of miniatures, but in his later years he devoted himself almost entirely to landscapes. Carrier received the Légion d'Honneur in 1866. He died in February 1875.

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This article incorporates text from the article "CARRIER, Auguste Joseph" in Bryan's Dictionary of Painters and Engravers by Michael Bryan, edited by Robert Edmund Graves and Sir Walter Armstrong, an 1886–1889 publication now in the public domain.