Codice albumGBB-F-001213

Codice inventarioGBB-F-001213-0000

1895 ca, Paris, FRANCE : The french painter PAUL CESAR HELLEU (1859 - 1927). Photo by Pierre Petit, Paris, Paris. Was a French artist best known for his portraits of many of the most famous and beautiful women of his time including the Duchess of Marlborough, the Countess of Greffulhe, the Marchesa Casati and Belle da Costa Greene.He became a close friend of John Singer Sargent, whom he met in Paris in 1878 when Paul was 18 years old and Sargent 22. n 1904 he was awarded the Légion d'honneur and became one of the most celebrated artists of the Edwardian era in both Paris and London and an honorary member of the most important beaux-arts societies..

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