Louis Edmond Duranty
French novelist and art critic
Louis Edmond Duranty was a prolific French novelist and art critic.
Duranty supported the realist cause and later the Impressionists. He was challenged to a duel in 1870 by Édouard Manet over an affront. He was a friend of Edgar Degas, who painted... Wikipedia
Born: June 5, 1833, Paris, France
Died: April 9, 1880 (age 46 years), 10th arrondissement, Paris, France