Hermans, Jeanne & Veuve Prignot

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  • Professional

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1882 * - 1891 Bruges, Place Malleberg, 13
Predecessor: Brayer Arthur Successor: Hermans Jeanne
Partnership between Jeanne Hermans (see that name) and Veuve Prignot (= Caroline Gérard, ° Ghent, 10.10.1842; + Bruges, 5.5.1909). "Special establishment for permanent carbon photography". Studio taken over on 16.12.1882, but Brayer remained listed in some directories until 1891. "The enlargements that Mr Breyer [sic] used to supply were finished in the retouching studios of Mmes Hermans & Prignot in Brussels" (Journal de Bruges, 5.1.1883). Patent dated 15.5.1885 for "a photographic system known as: photo-oleo-miniature". On CV, c. 1890, "Mmes Hermans & Prignot". Portraits, town views, copies of paintings and works of art. Symbolism in certain portraits (Hermans was an active member of the theosophic movement).

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1882 * - 1891 Bruges, Place Malleberg, 13

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DIRECTORY_1997#2166

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SFJ revised 19.9.2017, 30.9.2018 & 6.11.2018; SFJ revised 8.9.2020, 2.11.2020 & 23.6.2022 based on information supplied by M. Demaeght; MD revised 22.10.2020, 9.6.2022 & 22.7.2022

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