An alchemist or chemist examining a liquid. Oil painting attributed to Charles-Emile François, 1841.

  • François, Charles-Emile, 1821-
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1841
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45135i
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1841.

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1 painting : oil on canvas ; canvas 47.1 x 40.1 cm

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C. François 1841

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Possibly identical with a painting of "Le chimiste" cited by Bénézit, loc. cit., as by Charles-Emile François. Charles-Emile François was born in 1821 and submitted oil painting and watercolours to the Paris Salon between 1838 and 1850. In 1847 he submitted four paintings including "Un chimiste" measuring 40 x 33 cm (no. 278)

References note

Registre des ouvrages, par ordre numérique d'inscription, au Salon de 1848, Archives des Musées Nationaux (AMN) KK 44
E. Bénézit, Dictionnaire des peintres, Paris 1999, vol. 5, p. 664

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Wellcome Collection 45135i

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