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Rosa Marie (Rosalie) Bonheur

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Rosa Marie (Rosalie) Bonheur (1822 - 1899) was active/lived in United States, France.  Rosa Bonheur is known for Animal and western painting.

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 The daughter of an impoverished French painter, Raimond Oscar-Marie Bonheur, Rosa Bonheur was a famous 19th-century female artist known for her depiction of horses and for her eccentric lifestyle including dressing like a man and sketching at the Paris slaughterhouse. 

Her work in realist style, eclipsed by modernism, fell into obscurity during much of the 20th century.

Rosa Bonheur spent her life in France but became associated with the American West as a collector of pictures of figures and animals associated with the frontier.   She also had a set of prints of Native Americans depicted by George Catlin, Indian painter, and some of these she copied in later years.   When Buffalo Bill Cody began appearances in Paris in 1889, she became a frequent visitor to his Wild West Show and made numerous sketches, with his permission, of persons and animals in the show.  She also did a full-length portrait of Cody, which she presented to   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 16857 characters.]  Artist bio

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.  askART lists Rosa Marie (Rosalie) Bonheur in 1 of its research Essays. Rosa Marie (Rosalie) Bonheur has 53 artist signature examples available in our database.

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.  There are 24 similar (related) artists for Rosa Marie (Rosalie) Bonheur available:    John Frederick Herring Jr,  Charles Francois Daubigny,  Charles Emile Jacque,  Emmanuel Fremiet,  Isidore Jules Bonheur,  Leon Richet,  Narcisse-Virgilio Diaz de la Pena,  Jean Charles Cazin,  Thomas Sidney Cooper,  Constant Troyon,  Emilio Sanchez Perrier,  Antoine-Louis Barye,  Jehan Georges Vibert,  Arthur Fitzwilliam Tait,  Henri Edmond Cross,  Alfred Fontville De Breanski Jr,  Franklin Voss,  Richard Reeves,  Jules Dupre,  John Frederick Herring Sr,  Henriette Ronner,  Alfred Wheeler,  Allan Ramsay,  Pietro Gabrini



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Facts about Rosa Marie (Rosalie) Bonheur

   Publications  Book References:  31
Magazine References:  2

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2 Miscellaneous Magazine References for Rosa Marie (Rosalie) Bonheur
Magazine Article Date Author Color
Southwest Art Arizona Best of the West February 2002 Alice Herrin Yes
Art & Antiques Artists in Residence: Bonheur August 2001 Micucci, Dana Yes
31 Book References for Rosa Marie (Rosalie) Bonheur
Year Author Title Pages Color
2021 Peterson, Dr. Larry Len The American West Reimagined: Gems from the Coeur d'Alene Art Auction 528 Yes
2005 AskART.com Inc. -
Dunbier, Lonnie Pierson (Editor)		 The Artists Bluebook 34,000 North American Artists to March 2005 479 No
2005 Davenport, Ray Davenport's Art Reference: The Gold Edition 2421 No
1999 Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor) Who Was Who in American Art, 1564-1975: Three Volumes 3724 No
1998 Calo, Mary Ann Critical Issues in American Art A Book of Readings 328 No
1998 Kovinick, Phil; Marian Yoshiki-Kovinick An Encyclopedia of Women Artists of the American West 405 No
1998 Weisberg, Gabriel P Rosa Bonheur: All Nature's Children 0 No
1997 Boehme, Sarah E Whitney Gallery of American Art 78 Yes
1997 Klumpke, Anna Rosa Bonheur: TheArtist's (Auto) Biography 0 No
1997 Martin, Elizabeth; Vivian Meyer Female Gazes: Seventy-Five Women Artists 176 Yes
1997 Southwest Art Red Book Price Guide-1997 Western American Art 128 No
1996 Barbara and Peter Toohil Accents on Artists A fact-filled pronunciation guide. Over 800 artist’s names you should know… 363 Yes
1996 Watkins, T H/Joan P Watkins Western Art Masterpieces 119 Yes
1995 Fairley, John The Art of the Horse 192 Yes
1992 Curators, Buffalo Bill Center Treasures From Our West 57 Yes
1991 University Gallery-Delaware Brandywine Valley to the Bay Art from Private Collections
(Exhibition catalog)		 161 Yes
1990 Chadwick, Whitney Women, Art, and Society 384 Yes
1990 Gerdts, William H Art Across America: New England, New York, Mid-Atlantic (Volume One) 421 Yes
1989 Falk, Peter Hastings Annual Exhibition Record, 1876-1913, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts Volume II
(Exhibition catalog)		 612 No
1988 Falk, Peter Hastings Annual Exhibition Record, 1807-1870, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
(Exhibition catalog)		 472 No
1987 Heller, Nancy Women Artists An Illustrated History 224 Yes
1986 Chetham, Charles; David Grose A Guide to the Collections: Smith College Museum of Art 312 Yes
1985 Petteys, Chris with Hazel Gustow, Ferris Olin and Verna Ritchie Dictionary of Women Artists: An International Dictionary of Women Artists Born Before 1900 851 No
1984 Norton, Thomas E 100 Years of Collecting in America The Story of Sotheby Park Bernet 240 Yes
1981 Ashton, Dore; D H Browne Rsa Bonheur: A Life and a Legend 0 No
1976 Harris, Ann S/Linda Nochlin Women Artists 1550-1950
(Exhibition catalog)		 368 Yes
1976 Samuels, Peggy and Harold The Illustrated Biographical Encyclopedia of Artists of the American West 549 No
1972 Hill, M Brawley Women Historical Survey of Works by Women Artists
(Exhibition catalog)		 60 No
1971 Bell, David Praeger Encyclopedia of Art (4 volumes) 2139 Yes
1961 Art Institute of Chicago Paintings in the Art Institute of Chicago/A Catalogue of the Collection 490 Yes
1935 Mallett, Daniel Trowbridge Mallet's Index of Artists: International-Biographical Two Volumes: Includes 1940 Index 1130 No
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