Alexandre Désiré Collette
French, 1814-1876
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Alexandre Collette was a French painter, engraver, and lithographer.
Alexandre-Désiré Collette was the son of Joseph Collette, a wine merchant, and Julie Pelletier.
In 1844, he exhibited his lithograph of Raphael's Holy Family at the Salon.
He married Victorine Hochquertel (1822-1864). Their daughter Justine (1850-1937) married Charles Beauquier in 1868.
He died at his home on Rue des Martyrs at the age of 62.
