| LC control no. | n 85303064 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Michel, Georges, 1763-1843 |
| Birth date | 1763-01-12 |
| Death date | 1843-06 |
| Place of birth | Paris (France) |
| Profession or occupation | Landscape painters |
| Found in | Larguier, L. Georges Michel (1763-1843), 1927. Wikipedia, May 3, 2018 (Georges Michel (painter); Georges Michel (12 January 1763-7 or 8 June 1843) was a French landscape painter; an important precursor of the Barbizon school, Michel was practically unknown during his lifetime, and worked as copyist and restorer; he was born in Paris; he specialized in Dutch paintings and most of his work concentrates on rural landscapes in the area around Paris; he worked in oil and watercolor with equal facility; he was forgotten for decades after his death; the first large exhibition of his work was presented by the Parisian Jean Charpentier hotel, in 1927; today his works are found in museums around the world, including The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Portland Art Museum, Vanderbilt University Gallery, Strasbourg MuseĢe des Beaux-Arts, Victoria and Albert Museum, and many others) |
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