Henri Lehmann (Karl-Ernest-Rodolphe-Heinrich Salem Lehmann)

French Artist · 1814–1882

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Henri Lehmann's painter father first trained him, but the time he spent in Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres's studio in the 1830s formed the basis for his long and honored career. He remained an ardent classicist in the manner of Ingres. Beginning in 1835, Lehmann exhibited regularly at the Salon, winning first-class medals in 1840, 1848, and 1855. Renowned for his graceful portraits, he depicted man