Antoine Blanchard [SEP] date of death
Antoine Blanchard
Antoine Blanchard is the pseudonym under which the French painter Marcel Masson (15 November 1910 – 1988) painted his immensely popular Parisian street scenes. He was born in a small village near the banks of the Loire.
Education and career.
Blanchard received his initial artistic training at the Beaux-Arts in Rennes, Brittany. He then moved to Paris in 1932 where he joined the Ecole des Beaux-Arts. He won the Prix de Rome.
Like Édouard Cortès (1882–1969) and Eugène Galien
1696 in France
Events from the year 1696 in France
Incumbents.
- Monarch – Louis XIV
Births.
- 31 July – Dumont de Montigny, colonial officer (died 1760)
Births Full date missing.
- Esprit Antoine Blanchard, musician (died 1770).
Deaths.
- 14 March – Jean Domat, jurisconsult (born 1625)
- 14 April – Isaac de l'Ostal de Saint-Martin, chevalier (born c.1629)
- 17 April – Marie de Rabutin-Chantal,