Noël Dorville
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Noël Dorville, born in
Mercurey Mercurey () is a commune in the Saône-et-Loire department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region of eastern France. The village dates from pre-historic times and is the most widely recognized and important wine village of the Côte Chalonnaise ...
,
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in 1874, died in
Cosne-sur-Loire Cosne-Cours-sur-Loire () is a Communes of France, commune in the Nièvre Departments of France, department in central France. The commune was formed in 1973 by the merger of the former communes Cosne-sur-Loire and Cours. Geography Cosne-Cours- ...
in 1938, was a French painter who was known for newspaper cartoons and posters. He made many portraits of contemporary French politicians and writers. Dorville sketched at the 1899 trial of Alfred Dreyfus. He attended the Paris Peace Conference in 1919 as a journalist, making intimate drawings of participants such as
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,
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and
Georges Clemenceau Georges Benjamin Clemenceau (, also , ; 28 September 1841 – 24 November 1929) was a French statesman who served as Prime Minister of France from 1906 to 1909 and again from 1917 until 1920. A key figure of the Independent Radicals, he was a ...
. He was a frequent contributor to '.


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{{DEFAULTSORT:Dorville, Noel 1874 births 1938 deaths 20th-century French painters 20th-century French male artists French male painters