Bruno Chérier

French painter (1817–1880)

Bruno Joseph Chérier (10 August 1817 – 24 October 1880) was a French decorative painter. Born in Valenciennes, he studied under Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux, for whom he also modelled. He died in the 14th arrondissement of Paris.

Works

Lille

Église Saint-Sauveur - Stations of the Cross
Église Saint-Martin d'Esquermes - paintings for the altar of the Virgin Mary
Église Notre-Dame-de-Fives - four canvases in the choir

Tourcoing

Église Saint-Christophe- altarpieces
Église Saint-Jacques - two stained glass windows

Other

Notre-Dame des Anges - Tourcoing - Stations of the Cross, stained class, ornamental paintings
Church (now demolished) - Monchy-le-Preux - stained glass and sculptures
Notre-Dame de Grâce - Loos - painting in the nave
Church - Haussy - Stations of the Cross