Edmond Aman-Jean
(1858–1936) French painter (1858-1936)
Edmond Aman-Jean (France, 1858–1936) is listed in the catalogue as a painter. By year of birth, Edmond Aman-Jean belongs to the chapter ‘Post-Impressionism and Symbolism’ in this site’s history of art.
Edmond Aman-Jean was born in Chevry-Cossigny and died in 5th arrondissement of Paris. Edmond Aman-Jean trained at Beaux-Arts de Paris. Edmond Aman-Jean worked in Paris. Wikidata associates Edmond Aman-Jean with Symbolism. Edmond Aman-Jean was awarded Commander of the Legion of Honour. The students included Julie Wolfthorn, Stanisław Jarocki, and Märta Lindblom.
The best-known works include ‘Young Girl with a Dog’, ‘Monseigneur Pierre-Louis Péchenard’, and ‘Portrait of a woman’. The works belong mainly to the genre portrait. The catalogue has 24 works by Edmond Aman-Jean with free images. The dated works span the years 1880–1923. Works by Edmond Aman-Jean are held by several collections, among them Musée d’Orsay, Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Ohara Museum of Art, and Musée des Arts décoratifs.
Contemporary artists in the same chapter include Frédéric de Vernon, Richard Bergh, Felix Maurice Charpentier, Medardo Rosso, and Nils Kreuger.