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Henri Bonaventure Monnier, artist
French, 1805 - 1877
Danse Fantastique, circa mid 19th century
Lithograph with hand coloring
14.4 x 19 cm (image); 25.8 x 35.1 cm (sheet)
Gift of George Hopper Fitch 1986.1.174

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Artist Biography: Although Monnier studied in the ateliers of Anne-Louis GirodetTrioson and Baron Antoine-Jean Gros, he exhibited only once, at the Salon in 1831. A frequent visitor to London, in 1829-30 Monnier and the artist Eugene Lami published a series of lithographs entitled Voyage a Londres. Monnier was famous over his long career as an artist, illustrator, writer, playwright, and actor.~~Reference: Beraldi Vol. X~

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