Adelaïde Salles-Wagner

Adelheid Wagner or Adelaïde Salles-Wagner (1825–1890) (born Adélaïde Salles) was a German-born painter active in France. She was a pupil of Claude Jacquand in Lyon, and Joseph Bernhardt in Munich or Paris.[1]

Adèlaïde Salles-Wagner
Born
Adèlaïde Salles

1825
Dresden, Germany
Died2 July 1890
Paris, France
NationalityGerman

She married the painter Jules Salles from Nîmes, France, in 1865.[2]

She is known for portraits and genre works of children. Her work Breton Girl Praying was included in the book Women Painters of the World.[3]

Her sister Elise Puyroche-Wagner also became a painter.

Works in public collections edit

References edit

  1. ^ Adelaïde Salles-Wagner in Bénézit
  2. ^ "Adélaïde Salles-Wagner (24384) | Musée d'Orsay". www.musee-orsay.fr. Retrieved 2023-10-20.
  3. ^ Women Painters of the World on Project Gutenberg
  4. ^ Base Joconde: La Petite villageoise, French Ministry of Culture. (in French).
  5. ^ Base Joconde: Élie dans le désert, French Ministry of Culture. (in French).
  6. ^ Base Joconde: Portrait de Monsieur le comte de Macheco, French Ministry of Culture. (in French).
  7. ^ « Portrait d'une dame de la société lyonnaise » sur damienlibert.com.