Paul César Helleu, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Paul César Helleu

French portrait artist

Date of Birth: 17-Dec-1859

Place of Birth: Vannes, Brittany, France

Date of Death: 23-Mar-1927

Profession: painter, etcher

Nationality: France

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius


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About Paul César Helleu

  • Paul César Helleu (17 December 1859 – 23 March 1927) was a French oil painter, pastel artist, drypoint etcher, and designer, best known for his numerous portraits of beautiful society women of the Belle Époque.
  • He also conceived the ceiling mural of night sky constellations for Grand Central Terminal in New York City.
  • He was also the father of Jean Helleu and the grandfather of Jacques Helleu, both artistic directors for Parfums Chanel.

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