Georges Rochegrosse

Georges Antoine Rochegrosse (French: [ʒɔʁʒ ɑ̃twan ʁɔʃɡʁɔs]; 2 August 1859 11 July 1938) was a French historical and decorative painter.

Georges Rochegrosse
Georges Rochegrosse. Self-portrait, 1908
Born
Georges-Antoine-Marie Rochegrosse

2 August 1859
Versailles, France
Died11 July 1938(1938-07-11) (aged 78)
El Biar, Algeria
Resting placeMontparnasse Cemetery
EducationJules Joseph Lefebvre and Gustave Boulanger in Paris
Known forPainter, illustrator, poster artist, and etcher
MovementOrientalist
SpouseMarie Leblond
AwardsOfficer of the Legion of Honor (1892)
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