Adèle Ferrand
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Adèle Ferrand | |
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Born | 20 October 1817 |
Died | 1 April 1848 (aged 30) |
Adèle Ferrand (20 October 1817 – 1 April 1848) was a 19th-century French painter and draughtswoman on the island of La Réunion in the southwestern Indian Ocean.
Born in Nancy, Ferrand became very early a master of the Romantic school before settling in the colony then called Bourbon to follow her husband, half-brother of the extremely rich Gabriel Le Coat de Kerveguen .
She died at the age of 30 from typhoid fever in the island of La Réunion.
Her paintings and drawings are kept at the Musée Léon-Dierx and available online on the Iconothèque historique de l'océan Indien .