Printed: 2021-01-19
Hermans, Jeanne (& Veuve Prignot)
Identity
Category
Person (Female)
Alternative name or descriptor
Standardized form(s) of name according to other rules
Status
- Professional
Details
Life dates
Ghent, 1854 - Bruges, 1934
Activity
1882 * - 1925 / Bruges, Place Malleberg, 13 or 7<02>(93-25 Hermans alone)
Predecessor: Brayer Arthur
Jeanne Lucie, ° 14.12.1854; + 2.7.1934. "Special establishment for permanent carbon photography". Studio taken over on 16.12.1882, but Brayer remained in the directories until 1891. Patent dated 15.5.1885 for "a photographic system known as: photo-oleo-miniature". On CV, 1890 ca, "Mmes Hermans & Prignot". Partnership with Veuve Prignot (= Caroline Gérard, ° Ghent, 10.10.1842; + Bruges, 5.5.1909) until 1891. Subsequently Mlle Hermans operated with Victor Clemence Van Sassenbroeck (° Bruges, 16.6.1874; + Bruges, before 4.3.1960) as her assistant. Van Sassenbroeck was recorded as a portrait-maker living in Bruges at his wedding there on 14.10.1902. Portraits, town views, copies of paintings and works of art. Symbolism in certain portraits (she was an active member of the theosophic movement).
Predecessor: Brayer Arthur
Jeanne Lucie, ° 14.12.1854; + 2.7.1934. "Special establishment for permanent carbon photography". Studio taken over on 16.12.1882, but Brayer remained in the directories until 1891. Patent dated 15.5.1885 for "a photographic system known as: photo-oleo-miniature". On CV, 1890 ca, "Mmes Hermans & Prignot". Partnership with Veuve Prignot (= Caroline Gérard, ° Ghent, 10.10.1842; + Bruges, 5.5.1909) until 1891. Subsequently Mlle Hermans operated with Victor Clemence Van Sassenbroeck (° Bruges, 16.6.1874; + Bruges, before 4.3.1960) as her assistant. Van Sassenbroeck was recorded as a portrait-maker living in Bruges at his wedding there on 14.10.1902. Portraits, town views, copies of paintings and works of art. Symbolism in certain portraits (she was an active member of the theosophic movement).
Locations
1882 * - 1925 / Bruges, Place Malleberg, 13 or 7<02>(93-25 Hermans alone)
Exhibitions
Bruges, 1902 (groups symbolising the ages of woman); Madrid, 1907; The Hague, 1908; Rotterdam, 1909.
Genres / subject matter
Techniques
Bibliography/Webography
Context
Affiliations
Management
Record source
DIRECTORY_1997#2166
Identity of institution
FotoMuseum Provincie Antwerpen
Status
Level of detail
Dates of creation/revision
SFJ revised 19.9.2017, 30.9.2018 & 6.11.2018; SFJ revised 8.9.2020 & 2.11.2020 based on information supplied by M. Demaeght; MD revised 22.10.2020