Émile Schuffenecker
(1851–1934) French painter, art collector and suspected forger (1851-1934)
Émile Schuffenecker (France, 1851–1934) is listed in the catalogue as a painter. By year of birth, Émile Schuffenecker belongs to the chapter ‘Post-Impressionism and Symbolism’ in this site’s history of art.
Émile Schuffenecker was born in Fresne-Saint-Mamès and died in Paris. Émile Schuffenecker trained at Académie Colarossi. Wikidata associates Émile Schuffenecker with Pont-Aven School.
The best-known works include ‘The Rocks at Étretat’, ‘Portrait of a woman in a pink dress’, ‘Head of a young girl’, and ‘Portrait de Madame Champsaur’. The catalogue has 8 works by Émile Schuffenecker with free images. The dated works span the years 1886–1897. Works by Émile Schuffenecker are held by several collections, among them Fondation Corboud, Kröller-Müller Museum, Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, and drawings in the National Gallery of Art.
Contemporary artists in the same chapter include Ernst Josephson, Julien Dupré, Charles Sprague Pearce, Gustav Schönleber, and Gustave Michel.