biography of Julien Emile RIVOIRE (act.1885-1903)

Addresses: New Orleans, active 1885-1903

Profession: Sketch artist, painter, photographer

Exhibited: New Orleans, 1892

Comments: Primarily a portrait artist he added photography to his skills c.1894. He first was the editor of the Franco-Louisianais newspaper until c.1889, when he left the city. Upon his return in 1892 he exhibited portraits in his studio.

Sources: Encyclopaedia of New Orleans Artists, 327.