Jane Henriot

Jane Henriot
Jane Henriot
Born
Jeanne Angèle Grossin

(1878-04-28)28 April 1878[1]
21 rue de la Tour d'Auvergne, 9th arrondissement of Paris
Died8 March 1900(1900-03-08) (aged 21)[1]
Cause of deathSuffocated and asphyxiated due to fire
Burial placePassy Cemetery, 16th arrondissement of Paris[1]
48°51′45″N 2°17′07″E / 48.86250°N 2.28528°E / 48.86250; 2.28528
NationalityFrench
EducationConservatoire de musique et de déclamation
Occupation(s)Actress and model
Known forActress in Comédie-Française
PartnerCharles le Bargy
MotherMarie Henriette Alphonsine Grossin

Jane Henriot (born Jeanne Angèle Grossin; 28 April 1878 – 8 March 1900)[1] was an actress at the Comédie-Française and a model for the French artist Pierre-Auguste Renoir posing in Fillette au chapeau bleu (English: Little girl in blue hat) in 1881 when she was a child. She died having suffocated and asphyxiated in an explosion and fire at the Comédie-Française having tried to save her little dog.

  1. ^ a b c d "Jane Henriot". The Ark of Grace. 9 June 2012. Retrieved 2020-05-04.

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