Henri Le Sidaner
(1862–1939) French painter (1862-1939)
Henri Le Sidaner (France, 1862–1939) is listed in the catalogue as a painter. By year of birth, Henri Le Sidaner belongs to the chapter ‘Post-Impressionism and Symbolism’ in this site’s history of art.
Henri Le Sidaner was born in Port Louis and died in Paris. Henri Le Sidaner trained at Beaux-Arts de Paris. Henri Le Sidaner studied under Alexandre Cabanel. Wikidata associates Henri Le Sidaner with Etaples art colony and Symbolism. Henri Le Sidaner became a member of Académie des beaux-arts. Henri Le Sidaner was awarded Officer of the Legion of Honour. The students included Rémyne Desruelles.
The best-known works include ‘Clair de lune’, ‘Table’, and ‘La Terrasse’. The works belong mainly to the genre portrait. The catalogue has 42 works by Henri Le Sidaner with free images. The dated works span the years 1885–1939. Works by Henri Le Sidaner are held by several collections, among them Groeningemuseum, Cantor Arts Center at Stanford University, Museo Soumaya, and Palais des Beaux-Arts de Lille. Wikidata links one work to a movement covered in the chapter ‘Post-Impressionism and Symbolism’.
Contemporary artists in the same chapter include Eugène Jansson, Gustav Klimt, Consuelo Fould, Gaston Bussière, and René Ménard.