Georges Jules Victor Clairin (11th Sep, 1843 - 2nd Sep, 1919)

Lettre de Georges Clairin à René Lalique

Credit:

Photo (C) Musée d'Orsay, Dist. RMN-Grand Palais / Patrice Schmidt

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Credit:

Photo (C) Musée d'Orsay, Dist. RMN-Grand Palais / Patrice Schmidt

Credit:

Photo (C) Musée d'Orsay, Dist. RMN-Grand Palais / Patrice Schmidt

Credit:

Photo (C) Musée d'Orsay, Dist. RMN-Grand Palais / Patrice Schmidt

Credit:

Photo (C) Musée d'Orsay, Dist. RMN-Grand Palais / Patrice Schmidt

Credit:

Photo (C) Musée d'Orsay, Dist. RMN-Grand Palais / Patrice Schmidt

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About the artwork

Title:

Lettre de Georges Clairin à René Lalique

Periods:

19th century

contemporary period from 1789 until 1914

Inventory number:

ARO1996-7-37-19

Detail:

Mon cher ami, c'est en quittant Karnak...

Location:

musée d'Orsay

About the author(s)

Author:

Georges Jules Victor Clairin

Born:

11th Sep, 1843

Dead:

2nd Sep, 1919

Country:

France

See more about this author on Wikipedia:

Georges Jules Victor Clairin (11 September 1843, Paris – Pouldu, Clohars-Carnoët 2 September 1919) was a French Oriental painter and illustrator. He was influenced by oriental painting and Moorish architecture, and visited North Africa many times, in particular Morocco and Egypt. In Paris he led the life of a socialite, and befriended the glamorous actress Sarah Bernhardt, his friend for 50 years, and is today best known for his 'in costume' and informal intimate portratits of her. Read more...