Artist

Eugène-Emmanuel Lemercier

Portrait of Eugène-Emmanuel Lemercier
Portrait of Eugène-Emmanuel Lemercier

French, 1886–1915

Eugène-Emmanuel Lemercier was a French Post-Impressionism artist. 3 works are cataloged here, principally at National Gallery of Ireland. Eugène-Emmanuel Lemercier was born in Paris.

Eugène Lemercier (7 November 1886 – 6 April 1915) was a French artist and soldier in World War I. His letters to his mother are a first-hand account of the war, and are preserved in the National Library of Ireland. He is believed to be the subject of Wallace Stevens' poem "The Death of a Soldier."

Works by Eugène-Emmanuel Lemercier

Collections represented

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