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Willette, Adolphe, 1857-1926

LC control no.nr 94005433
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Personal name headingWillette, Adolphe, 1857-1926
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Variant(s)Willette, Adolphe-Léon, 1857-1926
Willette, Léon Adolphe, 1857-1926
Willette, A., 1857-1926
Willette, Ad., 1857-1926
Other standard no.22150271
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Birth date18570731
Death date19260204
Place of birthChâlons-sur-Marne (France)
Place of deathParis (France)
Field of activityCaricatures and cartoons Painting Lithography Graphic arts
Profession or occupationCartoonists Painters Lithographers Graphic artists
Found inHis Adolphe Willette, 1908: t.p. (humorist; caricaturist)
Lambiek comiclopedia website, viewed June 24, 2009 (Adolphe Willette (1857 - 1926, France); French painter, illustrator & writer, best known for his 'fin de siècle' posters; major figure in the Paris art scene of the 1880s and 1890s; his humorous drawings were published in the magazines Le Chat Noir, Revue Illustrée, Le Courrier Français & Le Triboulet & Le Rire; in 1910 helped launch the periodical Les Humoristes; a friend of poster artists Toulouse-Lautrec and Cheret)
Allgemeines Künstlerlexikon, Apr. 7, 2015 (Willette, Adolphe; further names: Willette, Adolphe; Willette, Adolphe-Léon; Willette, Léon Adolphe; Cemoi; male; master draughtsman; caricaturist; painter; lithographer; graphic artist; author; born Châlons-sur-Marne, 1857.07.31; died Paris, 1926.02.04)
ULAN, Apr. 7, 2015 (Willette, Adolphe (French painter, illustrator, and printmaker, 1857-1926))
OCLC, Apr. 7, 2015 (access points: Willette, A.; Willette, A., 1857-1926; Willette, Ad.; Willette, Ad. L.; Willette, Adolphe, 1857-1926; Willette, Adolphe Léon, 1857-1926; Willette, Léon Adolphe, 1857-1926; usage: A. Willette; Ad. Willette; Adolphe Willette; Adolphe-Léon Willette)
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