Full Name: Moreau-Nélaton, Étienne
Gender: male
Date Born: 1859
Date Died: 1927
Place Born: Fère-en-Tardenois, Hauts-de-France, Paris, France
Place Died: Fère-en-Tardenois, Hauts-de-France, Paris, France
Home Country/ies: France
Subject Area(s): French (culture or style) and painting (visual works)
Career(s): art collectors
Overview
Painter, collector and Corot scholar, published a series of monagraphs on 19th century painters based on archival documents. Moreau-Nélaton was the son of Adolphe Moreau and Camille Moreau-Nélaton, both of whom were artists. After 1871 he studied in the studio of Albert Maignant. He became an etcher and ceramicist.
Selected Bibliography
and Robaut, Alfred. Histoire de Corot et de ses Åuvres. Paris: H. Floury, 1905.
Sources
Bazin 484; Galeries nationales du Grand Palais, Paris. De Corot aux impressionnistes : donations Moreau-Nélaton. Paris: Bibliothèque nationale/Réunion des musées nationaux, 1991.