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Eugénie Lucienne “Blanche” <I>Hoschedé</I> Monet

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Eugénie Lucienne “Blanche” Hoschedé Monet

Birth
Paris, City of Paris, Île-de-France, France
Death
8 Dec 1947 (aged 82)
Nice, Departement des Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
Burial
Giverny, Departement de l'Eure, Haute-Normandie, France GPS-Latitude: 49.0775616, Longitude: 1.5239422
Memorial ID
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Distinguished Impressionist painter, Eugénie "Blanche" Lucienne Monet (nee Hoschedé) lived November 12, 1865 - December 8, 1947.

Known as Blanche Monet neé Hoschedé.

Born in the 10th District, Paris, France Blanche was the daughter of Ernest Hoschedé and Alice Hoschedé, née Raingo.

Blanche was Claude Monet's model, assistant, pupil, caretaker, step-daughter and daughter-in-law.

Blanche's father Ernest Hoschedé was a patron of Claude Monet early on in his career.
At a early age Blanche was a model for several of Claude Monet's paintings along with her sister Suzanne.

At the age of 14 in 1879 after her father Ernest Hoschedé went bankrupt Blanche along with her parents and five other siblings moved in with Claude Monet his wife Camille Monet neé Doncieux and their two sons Jean and Michel in Poissy, France.

In 1882 Blanche became first Monet's assistant and then pupil. It is sometimes hard to distinguish between the work of Claude Monet and that of Blanche Monet neé Hoschedé as they spent many years (until Claude Monet's death in 1926) painting the same landscapes side by side and she was his only pupil. Most of Blanche's works were done in Giverny and around Rouen. She embraced an almost pure form of Impressionism.

Blanche married Jean Monet in 1897; they lived in Rouen and Beaumont-le-Roger until Jean's Death in 1914.

Blanche then moved back in with Monet in his home in Giverny. She ran his household and was Monet's caretaker until his death in 1926.

After Monet's death Blanche became the Curator of Monet's extensive works of art and art collection, additionally she played an essential role in the preservation of Monet's Giverny home, and gardens where she lived and continued to paint until her death in 1947.

Blanche Monet nee Hoschedé Exhibitions

1991
AG Poulain, Vernon: Blanche Hoschedé Monet
1988–1989
Modern Art Museum Ibaraki, Kyoto, Fukushima: Monet and his Friends
1960
Charles E. Slatkin Galleries, New-York: Claude Monet and the Giverny Artists
1959
Museum in Rouen: Blanche Hoschedé Monet, Henry Ottman
1957
Vernon, Blanche-Hoschedé-Monet
1954
Galerie Zak, Paris
1947
Galerie d'Art Drouot Provence, Paris: Blanche Hoschedé Monet (solo)
1942
Gallery Daber, Paris: Blanche Hoschedé (solo)
1931
Gallery Bernheim-Jeune Paris: Blanche Hoschedé Monet (solo)
1927
Gallery Bernheim-Jeune Paris: Blanche Hoschedé (solo)
Distinguished Impressionist painter, Eugénie "Blanche" Lucienne Monet (nee Hoschedé) lived November 12, 1865 - December 8, 1947.

Known as Blanche Monet neé Hoschedé.

Born in the 10th District, Paris, France Blanche was the daughter of Ernest Hoschedé and Alice Hoschedé, née Raingo.

Blanche was Claude Monet's model, assistant, pupil, caretaker, step-daughter and daughter-in-law.

Blanche's father Ernest Hoschedé was a patron of Claude Monet early on in his career.
At a early age Blanche was a model for several of Claude Monet's paintings along with her sister Suzanne.

At the age of 14 in 1879 after her father Ernest Hoschedé went bankrupt Blanche along with her parents and five other siblings moved in with Claude Monet his wife Camille Monet neé Doncieux and their two sons Jean and Michel in Poissy, France.

In 1882 Blanche became first Monet's assistant and then pupil. It is sometimes hard to distinguish between the work of Claude Monet and that of Blanche Monet neé Hoschedé as they spent many years (until Claude Monet's death in 1926) painting the same landscapes side by side and she was his only pupil. Most of Blanche's works were done in Giverny and around Rouen. She embraced an almost pure form of Impressionism.

Blanche married Jean Monet in 1897; they lived in Rouen and Beaumont-le-Roger until Jean's Death in 1914.

Blanche then moved back in with Monet in his home in Giverny. She ran his household and was Monet's caretaker until his death in 1926.

After Monet's death Blanche became the Curator of Monet's extensive works of art and art collection, additionally she played an essential role in the preservation of Monet's Giverny home, and gardens where she lived and continued to paint until her death in 1947.

Blanche Monet nee Hoschedé Exhibitions

1991
AG Poulain, Vernon: Blanche Hoschedé Monet
1988–1989
Modern Art Museum Ibaraki, Kyoto, Fukushima: Monet and his Friends
1960
Charles E. Slatkin Galleries, New-York: Claude Monet and the Giverny Artists
1959
Museum in Rouen: Blanche Hoschedé Monet, Henry Ottman
1957
Vernon, Blanche-Hoschedé-Monet
1954
Galerie Zak, Paris
1947
Galerie d'Art Drouot Provence, Paris: Blanche Hoschedé Monet (solo)
1942
Gallery Daber, Paris: Blanche Hoschedé (solo)
1931
Gallery Bernheim-Jeune Paris: Blanche Hoschedé Monet (solo)
1927
Gallery Bernheim-Jeune Paris: Blanche Hoschedé (solo)


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  • Created by: janicet
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/111807725/eug%C3%A9nie_lucienne-monet: accessed ), memorial page for Eugénie Lucienne “Blanche” Hoschedé Monet (12 Nov 1865–8 Dec 1947), Find a Grave Memorial ID 111807725, citing Giverny Church Cemetery, Giverny, Departement de l'Eure, Haute-Normandie, France; Maintained by janicet (contributor 47361005).