Alfred Boisseau, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Alfred Boisseau

Date of Birth: 28-Feb-1823

Place of Birth: Paris, Île-de-France, France

Date of Death: 01-Jan-0001

Profession: painter

Nationality: France

Zodiac Sign: Pisces

Alfred Boisseau (1823–1901) was an American/Canadian artist who was born in Paris, France.
He was known as a painter and photographer, who specialized in paintings of North American Natives and the West. As a young man in his 20s, Boisseau immigrated to the United States, settling first in New Orleans, where his brother was working for the French consul.
Except for a brief visit to Paris, he lived and worked in North America for the rest of his life.
From 1848 Boisseau lived and worked in New York City and later in Cleveland.
In 1860 he moved to Montreal and later to Manitoba, Canada in the western part of the country.