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Also Known As Ignace-Henri-Jean-Théodore Fantin-Latour
Born January 14, 1836 • Grenoble • France
Died August 25, 1904 (aged 68) • France

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“Still Life,” oil on canvas by Henri Fantin-Latour, 1866; in the National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
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Rimbaud, detail from “Un Coin de table,” oil painting by Henri Fantin-Latour, 1872; in the Louvre, Paris
Paul Verlaine, detail from Un Coin de table, oil painting by Henri Fantin-Latour, 1872; in the Louvre, Paris.
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