Modeste Carlier

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Modeste Carlier
Born
Modeste Carlier

ca. 1820
Quaregnon, Belgium
Diedca. 1878
Ixelles, Belgium
OccupationPainter

Modeste Carlier (1820–1878) was a Belgian portrait and subject painter.

Life[edit]

Carlier was born at Quaregnon near Mons in 1820. He was a pupil of Picot.[1] The collection of the Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium includes his picture Locusta Experimenting with Poison on a Slave.[1][2] He died in Ixelles in 1878.[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Bryan 1886
  2. ^ The French title, as used by the museum is Locuste éprouvant des poisons sur un esclave."La collection – Résultats pour l'artiste " Modeste Carlier "". – Musées Royaux des Beaux Arts de Belgique. Retrieved 12 December 2013.
  3. ^ "La collection – Résultats pour l'artiste " Modeste Carlier "". – Musées Royaux des Beaux Arts de Belgique. Retrieved 12 December 2013.

Sources[edit]

  • Public Domain This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domainBryan, Michael (1886). "Carlier, Modeste". In Graves, Robert Edmund (ed.). Bryan's Dictionary of Painters and Engravers (A–K). Vol. I (3rd ed.). London: George Bell & Sons.