Marie Clémence Lesson
ARTISTMarie Clémence Lesson was an illustrator and the second wife of French ornithologist René Lesson, whom she married in 1827. She trained as a natural history artist in Paris and her illustrations appear in her husband's book Histoire Naturelle des Oiseaux-Mouches.
Her father was the French zoologist Charles Dumont de Sainte-Croix. Lesson died of Cholera in 1834.
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Marie Clémence Lesson, wall art & digital downloads
1 works by Marie Clémence Lesson (French, 1800–1834) are catalogued on Archive Lane, free to preview and available to download or order as a print.
Marie Clémence Lesson was an illustrator and the second wife of French ornithologist René Lesson, whom she married in 1827. She trained as a natural history artist in Paris and her illustrations appear in her husband's book Histoire Naturelle des Oiseaux-Mouches. Her father was the French zoologist Charles Dumont de Sainte-Croix. Lesson died of Cholera in 1834.
Biography adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).
At a glance
Most of Marie Clémence Lesson's work on the site falls under Plants & Animals (1).
By movement, it's catalogued as Neoclassicism (1).
Culture: French (1).
By orientation: 1 landscape.
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