Nélie Jacquemart
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
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