Célestine Musson

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Célestine Musson was the New Orleans–born Creole mother of French Impressionist painter Edgar Degas, whose family background influenced his connections to both France and the United States.


Statements (25)
Predicate Object
instanceOf human
mother of a notable person
child Edgar Degas
connectedTo France
New Orleans Creole society
United States
countryOfBirth United States
ethnicGroup Creole
familyName Musson
givenName Célestine
hasCulturalBackground Franco-American
Louisiana Creole
hasNationality American
influenced Edgar Degas’s connections to the United States
Edgar Degas’s family ties to New Orleans
languagesSpokenWrittenOrSigned English
French
motherOf Edgar Degas
name Célestine Musson
notableFor being the Creole mother of French Impressionist painter Edgar Degas
partOf Musson family of New Orleans
placeOfBirth New Orleans
relative Edgar Degas
residence New Orleans
sexOrGender female

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Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Edgar Degas
mother
Célestine Musson
name

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