Bonnat, Joseph Leon, a French painter, born at Bayonne; imitated for a time the religious paintings of the old masters, but since 1862 has followed a style of his own; “Christ at the Cross” in the Palais de Justice, Paris, is his work; (b. 1833).
Definition taken from The Nuttall Encyclopædia, edited by the Reverend James Wood (1907)
Bonn * Bonner, Edmund