Marie Joséphine Nicolas | |
Birth Date: | 25 July 1845 |
Birth Place: | Villers-Cotterêts, Aisne |
Death Date: | 1903 |
Nationality: | French |
Marie Joséphine Nicolas (1845 – 1903) was a French painter.
Nicolas was born in Villers-Cotterêts, Aisne and was also known as Marie Nicholas or Marie Joséphine Drapier.[1] She was a pupil of Levasseur and Charles Joshua Chaplin and is known for portraits and genre works.[2] She first showed work at the Paris Salon in 1867 and her 1882 work Father Ricard was included in the book Women Painters of the World.[3] Her self-portrait is preserved in the local museum of her hometown.
Self Portrait (1871)
Father Ricard (1882)
Fillette en prière[4]
Jeune Bretonne et sa poupée (1889)[5]