Madeleine Carpentier

Madeleine Carpentier
Born 1865
Died 1940
Nationality France

Madeleine Carpentier (1865 – 1940) was a French painter.

Les Chandelles, 1896
Sculpture by daughter in Père-Lachaise

Her painting Les Chandelles was included in the 1905 book Women Painters of the World.[1]

Little more is known of her life. Her daughter Marguerite Jeanne Carpentier, a sculptor, made a sculpture of her for the family grave in Père-Lachaise cemetery.

References

  1. Women painters of the world, from the time of Caterina Vigri, 1413-1463, to Rosa Bonheur and the present day, by Walter Shaw Sparrow, The Art and Life Library, Hodder & Stoughton, 27 Paternoster Row, London, 1905
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