Nélie Jacquemart

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Self portrait

Cornélia Barbe Hyacinthe Jacquemart, after marriage Nélie Jacquemart-André (Paris, 25 July 1841 Paris 14 May 1912) was a French painter.

A student of Léon Cogniet, Jacquemart was best known for her portraits of famous personalities. In 1872 she met banker Édouard André at a portrait session, whom she eventually married in 1881.

Musée Jacquemart-André

In 1912 she left both the Musée Jacquemart-André and Chaalis Abbey to the Institut de France.

Musée Jacquemart-André in Paris

References

External links

Website of the Musée Jacquemart-André

Persondata
Name	Jacquemart, Nelie
Alternative names
Short description	Painter
Date of birth	25 July 1841
Place of birth	Paris, France
Date of death	14 May 1912
Place of death	Paris, France

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