Marguerite Jeanne Carpentier

Marguerite Jeanne Carpentier
Photograph of Marguerite Jeanne Carpentier
Born(1886-09-08)8 September 1886
Paris, France
Died7 November 1965(1965-11-07) (aged 79)
Paris, France
Known forPainting, Sculpture

Marguerite Jeanne Carpentier (8 September 1886 – 7 November 1965) was a French painter and sculptor. She was born and died in Paris.

She had an artistic independence. She studied in the École des Beaux Arts (1903–1909) and met Auguste Rodin. Her work was part of the painting event in the art competition at the 1924 Summer Olympics. She wrote a Journal d'artiste (a diary), from 1930 to her death in 1965.

Her mother Madeleine Carpentier was also a painter.