Fanny Fleury (1846–1923) was a French painter. Fleury was born in

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, France, and trained with Emile Auguste Carolus-Duran, Marie Durand and

Jean-Jacques Henner Jean-Jacques Henner (5 March 1829 – 23 July 1905) was a French painter, noted for his use of sfumato and chiaroscuro in painting nudes, religious subjects and portraits. Biography Henner was born at Bernwiller (Alsace). He began his stud ...

. She showed works at the

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from 1869 to 1882, and received an honourable mention at the Exposition Universelle of 1889. Her painting ''The Pathway to the Village Church'' 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'', assembled and edited by Walter Shaw Sparrow, is a book that lists an overview of prominent women painters up to 1905, the year of ...

''.
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 Fleury died in

Gallery

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References

External links

Fanny Laurent Fleury
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Fleury, Fanny 1846 births 1923 deaths Painters from Paris 19th-century French painters 20th-century French painters 20th-century French women painters 19th-century French women painters