Joseph Paul Meslé was an accomplished French painter of landscapes and figures. He trained at the prestigious École des Beaux-Arts in Paris and his works are held in numerous public collections.

Exhibited

Paris Salon, Galerie Georges Petit.

Public Collections

Museum of Fine Arts in Reims, Museum of Fine Arts in Rennes, Museum of Saint-Malo, Museum of Modern Art of the City of Paris, Fabre Museum in Montpellier.

Timeline

1855

Born in Saint-Servan, near Saint-Malo, France.

Studied at the School of Fine Arts in Rennes.

1875

Enrolled at the École des Beaux-Arts in Paris.

1880

Shown at the Paris Salon.

1881

Moved to Reims.

1890

Married Yacinthe Bremontier.

1925

Shown at the Galerie Georges Petit.

1927

Died.