Willette, Adolphe, 1857-1926

LC control no.	nr 94005433
Descriptive conventions	rda
Personal name heading	Willette, Adolphe, 1857-1926 *Browse this term in* LC Authorities or the LC Catalog
Variant(s)	Willette, Adolphe-Léon, 1857-1926 Willette, Léon Adolphe, 1857-1926 Willette, A., 1857-1926 Willette, Ad., 1857-1926
Other standard no.	22150271 0000000066411591
Birth date	18570731
Death date	19260204
Place of birth	Châlons-sur-Marne (France)
Place of death	Paris (France)
Field of activity	Caricatures and cartoons Painting Lithography Graphic arts
Profession or occupation	Cartoonists Painters Lithographers Graphic artists
Found in	His Adolphe Willette, 1908: t.p. (humorist; caricaturist) Lambiek comiclopedia website, viewed June 24, 2009 (Adolphe Willette (1857 - 1926, France); French painter, illustrator & writer, best known for his 'fin de siècle' posters; major figure in the Paris art scene of the 1880s and 1890s; his humorous drawings were published in the magazines Le Chat Noir, Revue Illustrée, Le Courrier Français & Le Triboulet & Le Rire; in 1910 helped launch the periodical Les Humoristes; a friend of poster artists Toulouse-Lautrec and Cheret) Allgemeines Künstlerlexikon, Apr. 7, 2015 (Willette, Adolphe; further names: Willette, Adolphe; Willette, Adolphe-Léon; Willette, Léon Adolphe; Cemoi; male; master draughtsman; caricaturist; painter; lithographer; graphic artist; author; born Châlons-sur-Marne, 1857.07.31; died Paris, 1926.02.04) ULAN, Apr. 7, 2015 (Willette, Adolphe (French painter, illustrator, and printmaker, 1857-1926)) OCLC, Apr. 7, 2015 (access points: Willette, A.; Willette, A., 1857-1926; Willette, Ad.; Willette, Ad. L.; Willette, Adolphe, 1857-1926; Willette, Adolphe Léon, 1857-1926; Willette, Léon Adolphe, 1857-1926; usage: A. Willette; Ad. Willette; Adolphe Willette; Adolphe-Léon Willette)
Associated language	fre