Julie Delance-Feurgard facts for kids
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Julie Delance-Feurgard
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Portrait of Julie Feurgard by Louise Catherine Breslau, 1886
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Julie Feurgard
8 November 1859 Paris, France
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| Died | 11 January 1892 (aged 32) Paris, France
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| Nationality | French |
| Education | Académie Julian |
| Known for | Painting |
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Paul-Louis Delance
(m. 1886) |
Julie Delance-Feurgard (born November 8, 1859 – died January 11, 1892) was a talented French painter. She was well-known for her beautiful landscape paintings. She also created "genre paintings," which show scenes from everyday life.
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About Julie Delance-Feurgard
Early Life and Art Training
Julie Delance-Feurgard was born in Paris, France, on November 8, 1859. From a young age, she showed an interest in art. She decided to study painting seriously.
She attended a famous art school called the Académie Julian. This school was special because it allowed women to study art. At the Académie Julian, Julie learned from important artists like Jean-Léon Gérôme and Léon Bonnat. She also became friends with another artist, Louise Catherine Breslau, who was her classmate.
Showing Her Art
Julie Delance-Feurgard worked hard on her paintings. She got to show her art at the Paris Salon. The Paris Salon was a very important art exhibition in France. Artists hoped to show their work there to become famous.
In 1889, she received an "honourable mention" at the Salon. This was a special award that recognized her skill. She also became a member of the Société Nationale des Beaux-Arts. This was a group of important French artists. Julie often showed her paintings at the Durand-Ruel gallery too.
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Her Later Life and Legacy
In 1886, Julie married another painter named Paul-Louis Delance. He was also a teacher. Sadly, Julie Delance-Feurgard passed away in Paris on January 11, 1892. She was only 32 years old.
Even though she died young, her art is still remembered. In 2018, her work was part of a special art show. This exhibition was called Women in Paris 1850-1900. It celebrated the amazing female artists who lived and worked in Paris during that time.
