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Gustave Fraipont
Gustave Fraipont (1849-1923) A peasant girl with her flock of Turkeys, drawing

circa 1890

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Gustave Fraipont (1849-1923) A Peasant girl with her flock of Turkeys, Ink and heightenings of blue watercolor on paper 23 x 15 cm Signed on the lower left and titled on lower right, "Les Cerneaux, les troupeaux de dindons" in its original mount : 33 x 25 cm Not framed Gustave de Fraipont , known as Gustave Fraipont, was born in Brussels on May 9 1849 and he died in Paris on April 29 , 1923. He was a painter sculptor, illustrator and French-Belgian poster designer. He is a pupil of Henri Hendrickx (father of Ernest Hendrickx ) and Henri de Hern. Belgian by birth, he was naturalized French. Professor of drawing at the House of Education of the Legion of Honor , he is the author of many books on the technique of drawing. In 1885, he provided illustrations for the series "Littoral de France" from the publisher Victor Palmé . He also illustrated books about Paris and the French regions. He published books for the youth such as Andre the miller and Yves the sailor . He also illustrated the Letters of my mill by Daudet, the Tales of Perrault , Robinson Crusoe , Câline by Zenaide Fleuriot . He produced many posters for railway companies, including the Western and Northern Railways , as well as official documents and paper titles . His poster Pierrefonds, company of the North was reproduced in the magazine Les Maîtres de l'affiche (1895-1900). He collaborated with numerous newspapers and magazines, such as the Courrier français and Paris illustré. In 1905, he was appointed painter of the Navy. During the First World War , he made several compositions for the newspaper L'Illustration , including the monuments destroyed by the war: Halls of Ypres , Cathedral of Reims and City Hall Arras.
  • Creator:
    Gustave Fraipont (1849 - 1923)
  • Creation Year:
    circa 1890
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 9.06 in (23 cm)Width: 5.91 in (15 cm)
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  • Gallery Location:
    Paris, FR
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: inv 2871stDibs: LU111224603082

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