Henri Lehmann

Henri Lehmann
Henri Lehmann, Public domain

(1814–1882) tysk-fransk målare

Henri Lehmann (France, 1814–1882) is listed in the catalogue as a painter. By year of birth, Henri Lehmann belongs to the chapter ‘Romanticism’ in this site’s history of art.

Henri Lehmann was born in Kiel and died in 8th arrondissement of Paris. Henri Lehmann trained at Beaux-Arts de Paris. The teachers included Leo Lehmann, Siegfried Detlev Bendixen, and Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres. Henri Lehmann worked in Paris. Henri Lehmann became a member of Académie des beaux-arts. Henri Lehmann was awarded Knight of the Legion of Honour. The students included Jules Jacques Veyrassat, Jules Emmanuel Valadon, Camille Pissarro, and Holger Grønvold.

The works belong mainly to the genre portrait. The catalogue has 23 works by Henri Lehmann with free images. The dated works span the years 1837–1870. Works by Henri Lehmann are held by several collections, among them Musée Carnavalet, Department of Paintings of the Louvre, Metropolitan Museum of Art, and Minneapolis Institute of Art. Wikidata links one work to a movement covered in the chapter ‘Neoclassicism’.

Contemporary artists in the same chapter include Mikhail Scotti, Antoine Chintreuil, Johan Georg Schwartze, Elise Thérèse Daiwaille, and Auguste Clésinger.