Edward Darley Boit

1840–1915 (age 75)

Biography

Edward Darley Boit, born in 1840, forged a refined career as a painter who bridged American and French artistic life, studying in Paris and developing an elegant style noted for its sensitivity to light and domestic interiors.

His work, along with his patronage, supported the cultural exchange between Boston and Paris and ensured his art would be remembered for its quiet dignity long after he was laid to rest at Saint Germain-en-Laye.

Also buried at Saint Germain-en-Laye Old Communal Cemetery

Roger Chastel
1897–1981 (age 84)
Saint Germain-en-Laye Old Communal Cemetery
Roger Chastel was a French painter active during the 20th century.
Véronique Fesch
1951–2015 (age 64)
Saint Germain-en-Laye Old Communal Cemetery
Véronique Fesch crafted interiors that married warmth with elegance.
Bernard Pierre Magnan
1791–1865 (age 74)
Saint Germain-en-Laye Old Communal Cemetery
Alexandre Bertrand
1820–1902 (age 82)
Saint Germain-en-Laye Old Communal Cemetery
Hortense Adde
1840–1914 (age 74)
Saint Germain-en-Laye Old Communal Cemetery
Hortense Adde, devoted modiste, is remembered for her craftsmanship at Saint Germain-en-Laye Old Communal Cemetery.
Louis Forest
1872–1933 (age 61)
Saint Germain-en-Laye Old Communal Cemetery
Louis Forest was a writer whose evocative prose captured the nuances of early 20th-century France.