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Consuelo Fould (22 November 1862 – 1927) was a French painter. Fould was born in
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, as the daughter of the actress Josephine Wilhelmine Valérie Simonin, better known under her pseudonym Gustave Haller, and politician Gustave-Eugène Fould, of the Fould family of bankers. She was adopted along with her sister, the painter Georges Achille Fould, by the Prince Stirbey. She was a pupil of Antoine Vollon and Léon Comerre and exhibited at the Paris Salon. Consuelo Fould married the Marquis de Grasse. She was the founder of the Museum Roybet Fould in Courbevoie. She died in
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. Her painting ''Will You Buy?'' was included in the 1905 book '' Women Painters of the World''.
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


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1862 births 1927 deaths Painters from Cologne 19th-century French painters French people of Jewish descent 20th-century French painters Fould family Immigrants to France 20th-century French women painters 19th-century French women painters {{France-painter-19thC-stub