Marius Steinlen
Born in 1826.
Died in 1866.
Marius Steinlen was an artist whose principal activity focused on enamel painting. He also worked as a drawing teacher, passing on his knowledge to subsequent generations. The son of the painter Christian Gottlieb Steinlen, he was also the uncle of Théophile Alexandre Steinlen, another notable painter.
Details of his career and works remain partly obscure, leaving some uncertainty as to the extent of his artistic impact.