Pierre Auguste Cot
Pierre Auguste Cot | |
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A bust of Cot at Pierre Auguste Cot Memorial, Bédarieux | |
| Born | Pierre Auguste Cot 17 February 1837 |
| Died | 2 August 1883 (aged 46) Paris, France |
| Resting place | Père Lachaise Cemetery |
| Nationality | French |
| Known for | Painting |
| Notable work | Springtime (1873) The Storm (1880) |
| Movement | Academic Classicism |
| Awards | Chevalier of the Legion of Honour |
Pierre Auguste Cot ([pjɛʁ o.ɡyst kɔt]; 17 February 1837 – 2 August 1883) was a French painter of the Academic Classicism school.