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Belgian painter
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Female
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Birth:
2 April 1867(Saint-Gilles - Sint-Gillis, Arrondissement of Brussels-Capital, Brussels-Capital Region, Belgium)
Death:
25 May 1948(Saint-Gilles - Sint-Gillis, Arrondissement of Brussels-Capital, Brussels-Capital Region, Belgium)
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Marie Danse
The details
Biography
Introduction
Louise Danse (1867 – 1948) was a Belgian painter.
Life and work
She was the daughter of the painter Auguste Danse who was her first teacher. Her sister Marie Danse was also a painter. Her mother was the sister of the painter Constantin Meunier. Louise was a painter but is better known for her etchings, which were published by her husband, the publisher Robert Sand (1876-1936).
Her etching Portrait of Mlle. Dethier, was included in the 1905 book Women Painters of the World.
She became a founding member of the Brussels graphic artist collective L’Estampe in 1906, along with her sister Marie and her husband, who became the group's secretary.