Artist

French genre painter, portrait artist and lithographer Alfred André Géniole (1813–1861) was a student of Antoine-Jean Gros, aka. Baron Gros (1771–1835). He started at the Salon de Paris in 1839 and contributed illustrations to Le Charivari (1841) and six plates for Les Français Peints par Eux-Mêmes. Paris: 1841–1843. He lived in Spain from 1848 to 1852 and painted many portraits of rural and urban fashion.