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French, 19th century, male.
Born 2 November 1837, in La Ferté-sous-Jouarre (Seine-et-Marne); died 1891, in Cairo.
Painter, draughtsman (including red chalk and charcoal), illustrator. Genre scenes, local scenes (carnival), portraits, animals. Wall decorations.
[not available online]Studied under Léon Cogniet and exhibited regularly from 1853. As an illustrator, he worked for various publications, including Journal pour Rire, Illustration, the travel magazine Journal des
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Subjects: Art ; Biographical Studies
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