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Mélanie de Comoléra

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Mélanie de Comoléra
Born1789
Died1854
NationalityFrance

Mélanie de Comoléra (1789 – 1854) was a French flower painter.

She learned to paint from Cornelis van Spaendonck and is best known for her works on porcelain, painted for her employer, the Manufacture nationale de Sèvres.[1] She was trained as a flower painter and made a copy of a Jan van Huysum painting in 1827 which she saw in London at the home of Thomas Hope in Cavendish Square.

  • Still Life of Flowers, 1827[2]
    Still Life of Flowers, 1827[2]
  • Original by Van Huysum, c. 1730[3]
    Original by Van Huysum, c. 1730[3]

References

  1. ^ Mélanie de Comoléra in RKDartists
  2. ^ Still Life of Flowers, record in RKDimages
  3. ^ Vase of Flowers on a Garden Ledge, record in RKDimages


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