Charles Mengin, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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French painter of the Academic art movement
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Place of Birth: Paris, Île-de-France, France
About Charles Mengin
- Charles Auguste Mengin (5 July 1853 - 3 April 1933), was a French academic painter and sculptor. He was born in Paris, France, , and was educated by Gecker and Alexandre Cabanel.
- Mengin first exhibited at the Paris Salon together with his twin brother, Paul Eugène Mengin, in 1876 and continued his exhibitions at Salon des Artistes Français until 1927.
- He is known for his painting of Sappho, now in the collection of the Manchester Art Gallery.
- He died in Paris.
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