Lise Cloquet Explained

Lise Cloquet
Nationality:French
Field:botanical painting

Lise Cloquet (also known as Anne-Louise Cloquet; 1788 (Paris) –30 October 1860 (Paris))[1] [2] [3] was a French botanical painter.

Cloquet was taught to draw by her father[4] and was influenced by the botanical illustrator Pierre-Joseph Redouté.[5]

32 of her works, including one of a white chrysanthemum, from 1820 are currently housed at the Oak Spring Garden Foundation in Upperville, Virginia.[5] [6]

Family

Her father, Jean-Baptiste-Antoine Cloquet, was an illustrator and engraver. Her brother, Jules Cloquet, was a doctor.[7]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Camellia - Cloquet, Lise . 2022-03-23 . Google Arts & Culture . en.
  2. Web site: Lise Cloquet . 5 March 2022 . RKD . nl.
  3. http://archives.paris.fr/arkotheque/visionneuse/visionneuse.php?arko=YTo2OntzOjQ6ImRhdGUiO3M6MTA6IjIwMjItMDQtMjMiO3M6MTA6InR5cGVfZm9uZHMiO3M6MTE6ImFya29fc2VyaWVsIjtzOjQ6InJlZjEiO2k6NDtzOjQ6InJlZjIiO2k6MjAyMjE2O3M6MTY6InZpc2lvbm5ldXNlX2h0bWwiO2I6MTtzOjIxOiJ2aXNpb25uZXVzZV9odG1sX21vZGUiO3M6NDoicHJvZCI7fQ==#uielem_move=-109.99716186523438%2C-476.00567626953125&uielem_rotate=F&uielem_islocked=1&uielem_zoom=171 Archives de Paris 6e, acte 2251, année 1860 (vue 28/31)
  4. Web site: Celebrating the Women of Botanical Art - Victoria Magazine . Victoria . 5 March 2022 . 23 April 2018.
  5. Web site: Oak Spring Garden Foundation on Google Arts & Culture . Botanical Art and Artists . 5 March 2022 . en.
  6. Book: Tomasi, Lucia Tongiorgi . An Oak Spring Flora . Oak Spring Garden Library . 1997 . 9780300071399 . 310 . En.
  7. Web site: CAHIER DE VACANCES – Gustave Flaubert, des Pyrénées à la Corse . 2022-03-05 . presselib.com . 30 July 2020 . fr.