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Signature of Edgar Maxence

Edgar Maxence

French painter (1871-1954)

† 1954 · Artists · Artist in the permanent collections of Musée d'Orsay; cross-wiki notability: 8 language Wikipedias
In the collections of
Musée d'Orsay
License & source
CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikidata
Life

Edgar Maxence was born on September 17, 1871 in Nantes and died on July 31, 1954 in La Bernerie-en-Retz, aged 82. Recorded occupations: painter. Country of citizenship: France. Associated movement: Symbolism. Fields of work: painting. Educated at Beaux-Arts de Paris. Honours include Officer of the Legion of Honour. Member of Académie des beaux-arts.

At a glance
Born
September 17, 1871 · Nantes
Died
July 31, 1954 · La Bernerie-en-Retz
Age at death
82
Citizenship
France
Occupations
painter
Movements
Symbolism
Education
Beaux-Arts de Paris
Honours
Officer of the Legion of Honour
Wikipedia editions
8 languages
Signature licence
CC BY-SA 3.0
About this signature

This image of Edgar Maxence's signature comes from Wikimedia Commons (Wikidata P109 signature file). Its licence is recorded as CC BY-SA 3.0, with the file credited to Père Igor. It is linked to the person through Wikidata property P109 (signature), which ties a documented individual to a specific archived file. We show the file as published and do not redraw or retouch it. Deceased 1954; signature file carries a CC BY-SA 3.0 claim on the SVG tracing: derivative collage may need share-alike + attribution.

Biographical facts: Wikidata Q399091 (CC0), retrieved 2026-10-13. Read more about Edgar Maxence on Wikipedia.

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