Henri Le Sidaner

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Henri Le Sidaner (1862-1939) was an impressionist painter born on the island of Mauritius in the year 1862. Le Sidaner received most of his tutelage from the Ecole des Beaux-Arts under the instruction of Alexandre Cabanel but later broke away due to artistic differences.

He traveled extensively throughout France and also visited many cities around the globe such as London, New York, Venice, and Paris; as well as some small villages throughout Europe. Le Sidaner exhibited at the Paris Salon, the Galeries Georges Petit in Paris, and the Goupil Gallery in London. He lived in Gerberoy, France.