Claude-Aimé Chenavard

Monument in Père-Lachaise

Claude-Aimé Chenavard, a French decorative painter and draughtsman, was born at Lyons in 1798. He published Nouveau Recueil de Decorations intérieures, 1833-1835, and Album de L'Ornemaniste, 1835. He died in Paris in 1838 and was buried in Père Lachaise Cemetery.

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This article incorporates text from the article "CHENAVARD, Aimé" 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.