Artwork

Ernest Renan

Ernest Renan, by Anders Zorn, ink, 1892
Ernest Renan, by Anders Zorn, ink, 1892

Ernest Renan is an ink print by the Impressionist artist Anders Zorn. It dates from 1892 and is held in the collection of the National Gallery of Art.

Artist & collection

Portrait of Anders Zorn

Artist

Anders Zorn

Anders Leonard Zorn was born in February 1860 in Mora, Dalarna, the illegitimate son of a Bavarian brewer and a Swedish farmer's daughter; his mother died shortly after his birth, and his grandparents raised him.

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