Alfred Jean Garnier’s biography, net worth, fact, career, awards and life story

Intro French painter and enameler
Was Artist 
Enameler 
Painter 
From France 
Type Arts 
Gender male
Birth 1 January 1848, Puiseaux
Death 1 January 1908, Bazoches
(aged 60 years)

Alfred Jean Garnier (1848–1908) was a French enameller, and pupil and collaborator of Paul Grandhomme.

He was born in Puiseaux, Loiret and died in Bazoches, Nièvre. He was a painter, engraver and enameler. He was a student of Cabanel and presented at the Salon de Paris in 1874 and 1878. Several of his works are exhibited at the Musée d’Orsay.

One of his most famous works is of a man supposed to be the poet Arthur Rimbaud.

He was a friend of the sculptor Augustus Saint-Gaudens, meeting him at the École des Beaux-Arts, along with Albert Dammouse, holidaying with them in France and Switzerland.

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