Madeleine Carpentier

Madeleine Carpentier (3 February 1865 – 13 September 1949) was a French painter.

She was born in Paris and became a pupil of Adrien Bonnefoy and later studied under Jules Lefebvre at the Académie Julian.

[1] A portrait she painted of her sister is in the collection of Musée des Beaux-arts de Nantes.

[2] Her painting Les Chandelles was included in the 1905 book Women Painters of the World.

[3] Her daughter Marguerite Jeanne Carpentier, a sculptor, made a sculpture of her for the family grave in Père-Lachaise cemetery.