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Victorine Meurent

1844 - 1927

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Victorine-Louise Meurent (also Meurant; February 18, 1844 – March 17, 1927) was a French painter and a model for painters. Although she is best known as the favorite model of Édouard Manet, she was an artist in her own right who regularly exhibited at the prestigious Paris Salon. In 1876, her paintings were selected for inclusion at the Salon's juried exhibition, when Manet's work was not. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Victorine Meurent is the 706th most popular painter (up from 710th in 2019), the 2,094th most popular biography from France (down from 2,080th in 2019) and the 134th most popular French Painter.

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Victorine Meurent ranks 706 out of 2,023Before her are Mihály Zichy, Jasper Johns, Andrea Appiani, Luis de Morales, Roberto Ferruzzi, and Han Gan. After her are Eugene de Blaas, Philip de Koninck, Dong Qichang, Justus van Gent, Erasmus Quellinus the Younger, and Masaaki Hatsumi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1844, Victorine Meurent ranks 40Before her are Princess Maria Immacolata of Bourbon-Two Sicilies, Saitō Hajime, Prince Ferdinand, Duke of Alençon, Thomas Eakins, Minna Canth, and Mihály Munkácsy. After her are Louis Riel, Prince Philipp of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Vasily Polenov, Garret Hobart, Eduard Strasburger, and Anna Lea Merritt. Among people deceased in 1927, Victorine Meurent ranks 44Before her are James Oliver Curwood, Sergey Sazonov, Vilhelm Thomsen, Hugo Schuchardt, Jovan Cvijić, and Fritz Hofmann. After her are Robert Fuchs, Jonas Basanavičius, Mikhail Artsybashev, Ahad Ha'am, Dawid Janowski, and Elsa von Freytag-Loringhoven.

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In France

Among people born in France, Victorine Meurent ranks 2,094 out of 6,770Before her are Jehan Alain (1911), Jean-Pierre Beltoise (1937), René-Louis Baire (1874), Jean Rouch (1917), Pierre Reverdy (1889), and Amalric of Bena (1150). After her are Pierre d'Aubusson (1423), Anne Jules de Noailles (1650), Rudolf Schmundt (1896), Monsieur de Sainte-Colombe (1640), Omar Sy (1978), and Maurice André (1933).

Among PAINTERS In France

Among painters born in France, Victorine Meurent ranks 134Before her are Jean-Baptiste Isabey (1767), Valentin de Boulogne (1591), Carolus-Duran (1837), Marguerite Gérard (1761), François Lemoyne (1688), and Marie-Guillemine Benoist (1768). After her are François-André Vincent (1746), Adolphe Monticelli (1824), Joseph-Marie Vien (1716), Nicolas Lancret (1690), Sébastien Bourdon (1616), and Louis Anquetin (1861).