Emmanuel-Charles Bénézit (28 November 1887, in Paris – 17 October 1975, in Hyères) was a painter and art curator. He has been painting since the age of six, alongside Camille Pissarro and Alfred Sisley at home. His grandfather, Charles Bénézit a musician, was a close friend of Victor Hugo that he accompanied in exile in Jersey ; He was the son of Dr. Emmanuel Bénézit who as a child was jumping on the knees of the poet, has a gallery in Paris ; The art gallery owner and founder of the Bénézit Dictionary of Artists.
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28 November 1887
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Died |
17 October 1975 (aged 87)
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Zodiac | Sagittarius |
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