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Judith Gautier (25 August 1845, Paris – 26 December 1917) was a French poet, translator and historical novelist, the daughter of Théophile Gautier and Ernesta Grisi, sister of the noted singer and ballet dancer Carlotta Grisi.
Louise Charlotte Ernestine Gautier, dite Judith Gautier, par son mariage Madame Catulle Mendès, est une femme de lettres française, née le 25 août 1845 à Paris et morte le 26 décembre 1917 à Saint-Énogat.
Judith Gautier, born on August 25, 1845, in Paris, was a French poet, novelist, playwright, and translator who worked with the Chinese and Japanese languages.
May 21, 2018 · Judith Gautier (1845–1917) is best known as muse to Victor Hugo and Richard Wagner. More recently, critics have started crediting her for bringing Asian culture to Parnassian-era Paris in her 1867 translations of Chinese poetry, Le Livre de jade.
A portrait of Judith Gautier, a Sinologist and Wagner's muse, by American painter John Singer Sargent. The oil on panel painting is part of The Met's American Wing collection and was executed in 1883.
Barbara Jessome-Nance examines the life and works of Judith Gautier, a French writer who spanned more than fifty years and became a distinguished Orientalist. She argues that Gautier's fiction, poetry and memoirs reveal her own personal style and vision of beauty, rather than imitating her contemporaries.
Inspired by a true story, Invincible recounts the last 48 hours in the life of Marc-Antoine Bernier, a 14-year-old boy on a desperate quest for freedom. ‘Judith Gautier (also known as By the River or Resting by a Spring)’ was created in 1885 by John Singer Sargent in Realism style.
