Henriette Browne
Henriette Browne | |
|---|---|
| Born | Sophie de Bouteiller June 16, 1829 Paris, France |
| Died | 1901 Paris, France |
| Nationality | French |
| Known for | Painting |
| Movement | Orientalism |
| Spouse |
Henry Jules de Saux (m. 1853) |
Sophie de Bouteiller (June 16, 1829 – 1901), known by her pseudonym Henriette Browne, was a French Orientalist painter.
Renowned internationally during her lifetime for her unconventional approach to Orientalism, Henriette Browne specialized in genre scenes that represented the Near East in a less sensationalized, albeit still exotic, manner than her contemporaries. Her sex, social position, and influence from her mother were pivotal to her development as an artist.