Marie Petiet Explained

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.

Biography

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]

Legacy

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]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Marie Petiet . Clark Art . 26 March 2019.
  2. Web site: Dujardin-Beaumetz, Marie . Benezit Dictionary of Artists . 2011 . Oxford index . 26 March 2019 . en . 10.1093/benz/9780199773787.article.b00055186.
  3. Web site: Marie (Mlle) Petiet . Musée d'Orsay . 26 March 2019.
  4. Web site: Petiet, Marie (1854-1893) . BnF Catalogue General . 26 March 2019.
  5. http://www.gutenberg.org/files/39000/39000-h/39000-h.htm#Page_107 Women Painters of the World
  6. Book: Madeline . Laurence . Women artists in Paris, 1850-1900 . 2017 . Yale University Press . 978-0300223934.