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Hermine Waterneau or Waternau (1862 - 1916) was a French painter.
She was the daughter of Louis Aimé Waternau, French colonel commander of the Légion d'honneur after the Figaro 16 September 1916
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She was the daughter of Louis Aimé Waternau, French colonel commander of the Légion d'honneur after the Battle of Wörth
The Battle of Wörth, also known as the Battle of Reichshoffen or as the Battle of Frœschwiller, refers to the second battle of Wörth, which took place on 6 August 1870 in the opening stages of the Franco-Prussian War (the first Battle of ...
, who died in 1879 . She became a pupil of Delphine Arnould de Cool-Fortin and showed work at the Paris Salon
The Salon (french: Salon), or rarely Paris Salon (French: ''Salon de Paris'' ), beginning in 1667 was the official art exhibition of the Académie des Beaux-Arts in Paris. Between 1748 and 1890 it was arguably the greatest annual or biennial art ...
from 1878 when she showed a portrait of her father. Her work ''By the Bank of a Stream'' was included in the book '' Women Painters of the World''.
She died of a heart attack together with her maid Ermunde Serre, and their bodies were discovered by authorities when neighbors were alarmed by their absence./ref>
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1862 births 1916 deaths 19th-century French painters French women painters 19th-century French women artists 19th-century women painters {{France-painter-19thC-stub