Édouard Frédéric Wilhelm Richter

His father was German and his mother was Dutch. He began his artistic studies at the Royal Academy of Art, The Hague, followed by studies at the Académie des Beaux-Arts in Paris with Ernest Hébert and Léon Bonnat.

After completing his studies, he remained in Paris. His first exhibition took place in 1866.

In addition to his popular Orientalist paintings, he produced numerous portraits. Some of his works may be seen at the {{ill|Musée Baron-Martin|fr}}.

File:Édouard Frédéric Wilhelm Richter - Lady Standing before an Open Window - 60.003 - Rhode Island School of Design Museum.jpg|Lady Standing before an Open Window, 1868

File:Othello by E.F.W. Richter (1880-1, Kirklees).jpg|Othello, 1880-1881

File:Edouard Frédéric Wilhelm Richter - Orientalin - 6570 - Kunsthistorisches Museum.jpg|Orientalin, 1875

File:Edouard Frédéric Wilhelm Richter - Distração do sultão.jpg|The Sultan's amusement

File:Edouard Frédéric Richter Im Atelier des Künstlers.jpg|In the artist's studio, 1913

File:Edouard Fredric Wilhelm Richter - The winter bride.jpg|The winter bride

File:Edouard Frederic Wilhelm Richter - The final decision.jpg|The final decision, before 1913

File:Edouard Frederic Wilhelm Richter - Scheherazade.jpg|Scheherazade, 1913

File:Edouard Frederic Wilhelm Richter - Oriental beauty by a window.jpg|Oriental beauty by a window, 1913

• La Chronique des arts et de la curiosité, Bureaux de la Gazette des beaux-arts, 1913.

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Category:1844 births

Category:1913 deaths

Category:19th-century French painters

Category:French genre painters

Category:French orientalists

Category:Painters from Paris

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