Constance Mayer
(1774–1821) fransk målare
Constance Mayer (France, 1774–1821) is listed in the catalogue as a painter. By year of birth, Constance Mayer belongs to the chapter ‘Romanticism’ in this site’s history of art.
Constance Mayer was born in Chauny and died in Paris. The teachers included Joseph-Benoît Suvée, Jean-Baptiste Greuze, and Jacques-Louis David. Constance Mayer worked in France. Wikidata associates Constance Mayer with Neoclassicism. Constance Mayer was awarded médaille d'or du Salon. The students included Sophie Duprat.
The best-known works include ‘Le flambeau de Vénus’ and ‘The Dream of Happiness’. The works belong mainly to the genre portrait. The catalogue has 12 works by Constance Mayer with free images. The dated works span the years 1801–1820. Works by Constance Mayer are held by several collections, among them Département des peintures du Louvre, Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, Napoleon museum Arenenberg, and Eremitaget.
Contemporary artists in the same chapter include Marie-Denise Villers, Raphaelle Peale, Pierre-Narcisse Guérin, Caspar David Friedrich, and W. J. Coffee.