Jacqueline Comerre-Paton

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| death_date = 1955 (aged 95-96)

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| education = École des Beaux-arts

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Jacqueline Comerre, née Paton (1 May 1859 – 1955) was a French painter and sculptor, and the wife of the painter Léon-François Comerre (1850-1916).{{Cite book|url=https://archive.org/details/dictionnairecrit01bene|title=Dictionnaire critique et documentaire des peintres, sculpteurs, dessinateurs & graveurs de tous les temps et de tous les pays|last=Bénézit|first=E. (Emmanuel)|date=1924|publisher=Paris, E. Gründ|others=Getty Research Institute|pages=[https://archive.org/details/dictionnairecrit01bene/page/990 990]|language=fr}}

Comerre-Paton was born in Paris. Her mother was Émilie-Thérèse Paton (1820 - 1887), known by the pen of Jacques Rozier, a French novelist and playwright. Her father was economist Jules Paton, financial columnist at the Journal des débats.{{Cite book|url=http://archive.org/details/dictionnairecrit01bene|title=Dictionnaire critique et documentaire des peintres, sculpteurs, dessinateurs & graveurs de tous les temps et de tous les pays|last=Bénézit|first=E. (Emmanuel)|date=1924|publisher=Paris, E. Gründ|others=Getty Research Institute}}

Jacqueline studied at the École des Beaux-arts under Alexandre Cabanel.[https://archive.org/stream/nospeintresetscu00mart#page/110/mode/1up Nos peintres et sculpteurs, graveurs, dessinateurs : portraits et biographies suivis d'une notice sur les Salons français depuis 1673, les Sociétés de Beaux-Arts, la Propriété artistique, etc. (1897)] (p. 110){{Cite book|url=http://archive.org/details/nospeintresetscu00mart|title=Nos peintres et sculpteurs, graveurs, dessinateurs : portraits et biographies suivis d'une notice sur les Salons français depuis 1673, les Sociétés de Beaux-Arts, la Proriété aertistique, etc.|last=Martin|first=Jules|date=1897|publisher=Paris : E. Flammarion|others=Getty Research Institute|language=fr}} She was friends with portrait painter Fanny Caillé who reproduced one of her most famous paintings, At the spring .

She received an honorable mention in 1881 and a medal at the Versailles exhibition.

Her painting Mistletoe was included in the 1905 book Women Painters of the World.[http://www.gutenberg.org/files/39000/39000-h/39000-h.htm Women painters of the world, from the time of Caterina Vigri, 1413-1463, to Rosa Bonheur and the present day], by Walter Shaw Sparrow, The Art and Life Library, Hodder & Stoughton, 27 Paternoster Row, London, 1905{{Cite web|url=https://www.gutenberg.org/files/39000/39000-h/39000-h.htm|title=The Project Gutenberg eBook of Women Painters of the World, by Walter Shaw Sparrow|website=www.gutenberg.org|access-date=2020-01-27}}

Comerre-Paton died in Paris.

Selected works

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  • The Annunciation
  • An ass skin (Donkey skin)
  • At the spring
  • La chanson des bois
  • Chaperon rouge
  • Faneuse
  • L'Ignorance
  • Jeune fille aux papillons
  • Jeune fille à la source
  • Jeune Hollandaise
  • Mignon
  • Mistletoe
  • Portrait de Mlle. Marguerite Ugalde
  • Portrait de paysanne
  • Sonioutchka
  • A young beauty
  • Young Dutch

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