Félicie Schneider

Félicie Schneider
Born 28 December 1831
Saint-Cloud
Died 1888
Nationality France

Félicie Schneider or Felicie Fournier (1831 – 1888) was a French portrait painter.

Schneider was born in Saint-Cloud and first learned to paint from her father, Amable Nicolas Fournier, and later went to the school run by Leon Cogniet.[1] She showed works at the Paris Salon from 1849. Her work The Last Survivors of a Family was included in the book Women Painters of the World.[2]

References

  1. ↑ SCHNEIDER, Félicie (1831 - 1888), Painter, pastellist in Bénézit
  2. ↑ Women Painters of the World on Project Gutenberg
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