Artist details

Name:

Meissonier, Ernest

Year of birth:

1815

Gender:

Birthplace:

Lyon, Rhône, France

Maitre(s):

Cogniet, Léon [EBA 1851]
Potier, Jules
self-taught

Notes:

Prix de Rome¹:

Received EBA training²:

Entered EBA³:

ABA member⁴:

1861

Medal winner 1st class:

1843/1848

Medal winner 2nd class:

1841

Medal winner 1st class (sculpture):

Medal winner 2nd class (sculpture):

Artist's Salon record:

Year	Works	Decision				Medals won
		Refusé	Admis	Exempt	Withdrawn
1834	6	4	2	0	0
1835	1	1	0	0	0
1836	2	0	2	0	0
1838	1	0	1	0	0
1839	1	0	1	0	0
1840	3	0	3	0	0
1841	1	0	1	0	0	2nd class
1842	2	0	2	0	0
1843	3	0	3	0	0
1845	3	0	3	0	0
1848	6	0	6	0	0
1849	1	0	0	1	0
1850	5	0	0	5	0

Notes:
¹	Year that artist received Prix de Rome
²	Artist recorded as having attended the Ecole des Beaux-Arts
³	Year artist entered the Ecole des Beaux-Arts
⁴	Year artist was appointed to the Académie des Beaux-Arts

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