Marie Petiet | |
Birth Name: | Marie Petiet |
Birth Date: | 20 July 1854 |
Birth Place: | Limoux, France |
Death Place: | Paris, France |
Nationality: | French |
Field: | Painting |
Marie Petiet or Marie Dujardin-Beaumetz (1854–1893) was a French painter known for her genre scenes and portraits.
Dujardin-Beaumetz née Petiet was born on 20 July 1854 in Limoux, France[1] the daughter of the painter Léopold Petiet.[2] She studied with the painters Jean-Jacques Henner and Louis Hector Leroux from 1877 through 1883.[1]
She married the painter 1886 and began showing her work under the name Marie Dujardin-Beaumetz.[2]
She exhibited at the Société des Artistes Français from 1877 through 1883. She also exhibited at the Paris Salon.[1] [3]
Petiet died on 16 April 1893 in Paris.[4]
Her works are preserved in the Musée Petiet de Limoux. Her work Knitter asleep was included in the book Women Painters of the World.[5] Petiet was included in the 2018 exhibit Women in Paris 1850-1900.[6]