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Constant Mayer (October 3, 1829 – May 12, 1911) was a French painter who emigrated to the United States. Mayer was born in Besançon, France. The family was Jewish. He studied in Paris in the École des Beaux-Arts and under Léon Cogniet, and followed his profession in that city until 1857, when he moved to New York City. In 1869, he was made a chevalier of the Legion of Honor. He was elected an associate of the National Academy in 1866, and he was also a member of the American Art Union. Mayer died in Paris in 1911. ==Works== Mayer is best known by his life-sized genre pictures. He contributed frequently to the Paris Salon. His works include portraits of General Grant and General Sherman. Other works are: * “Beggar-Girl” (1863) * “Consolation” (1864) * “Recognition” (1865) * “Good Words” (1866) * “Riches and Poverty” * “Maud Muller” * “Street Melodies” (1867) * “Early Grief” (1869) * “Oracle of the Field” * “Song of the Shirt” (1875) * “Song of the Twilight” (1879) * “In the Woods” (1880) * “The Vagabonds” (1881) * “Lord's Day” (1883) * “Lawn Tennis” (1883) * “Mandolin Player” (1884) * “First Grief” (1885) * “The First Communion” (1886) 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Constant Mayer」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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