Hippolyte Lecomte
French painter
Died when: 75 years 209 days (906 months)Star Sign: Capricorn
Hippolyte Lecomte (28 December 1781, Puiseaux – 25 July 1857, Paris) was a French painter best known for large scale historical paintings and ballet designs.
His wife, born Camille Vernet, was the sister of the painter Émile Jean-Horace Vernet; the caricaturist Jean Ignace Isidore Gérard, better known as "J.J.
Grandville", worked in Lecomte's studio.His son, Émile Vernet-Lecomte, was also a noted painter.
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