Modeste Carlier

Modeste Carlier
Born	Modeste Carlier ca. 1820 Quaregnon, Belgium
Died	ca. 1878 Ixelles, Belgium
Occupation	Painter

Modeste Carlier (1820–1878) was a Belgian portrait and subject painter.

Life

Carlier was born at Quaregnon near Mons in 1820. He was a pupil of Picot.^[1] The collection of the Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium includes his picture Locusta Experimenting with Poison on a Slave.^[1][2] He died in Ixelles in 1878.^[3]

References

1. Bryan 1886
2. The French title, as used by the museum is Locuste éprouvant des poisons sur un esclave."La collection – Résultats pour l'artiste " Modeste Carlier "". – Musées Royaux des Beaux Arts de Belgique. Retrieved 12 December 2013.
3. "La collection – Résultats pour l'artiste " Modeste Carlier "". – Musées Royaux des Beaux Arts de Belgique. Retrieved 12 December 2013.

Sources

•  This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Bryan, Michael (1886). "Carlier, Modeste". In Graves, Robert Edmund (ed.). Bryan's Dictionary of Painters and Engravers (A–K). Vol. I (3rd ed.). London: George Bell & Sons.