Paul-Eugène Mesplès

Paul-Eugène Mesplès
Photographic portrait (1923)
Born7 July 1849
Rue des Nonnains-d'Hyères, Paris
Died2 September 1924 (aged 75)
Quai d'Anjou, Paris
Known forPainting, lithography, engraving, musical composition
Awards Legion of Honour (Chevalier)
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Paul-Eugène Mesplès (French pronunciation: [pɔl øʒɛn mɛsplɛs]; 1849–1924) was a French painter and lithographer, nicknamed the "painter of dancers"; a figure of Montmartre during the Belle Époque, he was also an engraver and an accomplished musician. He sometimes signed Un Tel ("So-and-so").

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