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Family Portraits
Culture · Thursday, October 29 · 11:00 · Paris
Musée national Jean-Jacques Henner, 43, avenue de Villiers
Free
The family of Jean-Jacques Henner occupies an essential place in his work. After the death of his father, Georges Guillaume Henner, his relatives give him unwavering support and accompany him throughout his career. Beyond material help, they also contribute to his artistic training: it is by painting their portraits that Henner explores, then perfects, this genre to which he remains deeply attached. Represented at the various ages of their lives, the members of his family are his first but also his last subjects. This profusion of portraits testifies to the…
