Noël Dorville, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Noël Dorville

French artist

Date of Birth: 12-May-1874

Place of Birth: Mercurey, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France

Date of Death: 06-Oct-1938

Profession: painter

Nationality: France

Zodiac Sign: Taurus


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About Noël Dorville

  • Noël Dorville, born in Mercurey, France in 1874, died in Cosne-sur-Loire in 1938, was a French painter who was known for newspaper cartoons and posters.
  • He made many portraits of contemporary French politicians and writers.
  • Dorville sketched at the 1899 trial of Alfred Dreyfus.
  • He attended the Paris Peace Conference in 1919 as a journalist, making intimate drawings of participants such as Woodrow Wilson, David Lloyd George and Georges Clemenceau.
  • He was a frequent contributor to L'Assiette au beurre. His grandson, Gérard Dorville, was an illustrator and cartoonist for Vaillant and Record.
  • His great-grandson is the journalist Jerome Dorville.

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