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Ulysse Butin
Maternity: Pastel on paper. The Farewell By Ulysse Butin (1838-1883)

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"The Farewell By Ulysse Butin (1838-1883)" Ulysse Butin, born in Saint-Quentin, into a poor family, had to earn his living early. An apprentice designer in a muslin factory, he took advantage of his free time to take drawing lessons at the Latour school. Shortly after winning a prize of 300 francs in the departmental competition, he came to Paris, where he worked as a draftsman for a curtain manufacturer; at the same time he attended the courses of Picot and Pils at the Ecole des Beaux-Arts. A trip he made in 1874 to Villerville decided his future, the sea inspired him, he became the painter of fishermen and sailors. First salon in 1870. He engraved a few etchings, several of which were published in Cadart's Illustration Nouvelle. He died in Paris, six months after his wife, leaving two young orphans for whose benefit a sale was organized, with the help of many artists. Works in public collections: Dieppe, Fécamp, Lille, Paris, Musée d'Orsay Pau, Musée des beaux-arts.
  • Creator:
    Ulysse Butin (1838 - 1883, French)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 23.63 in (60 cm)Width: 18.9 in (48 cm)
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  • Gallery Location:
    Gent, BE
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU2140211072812

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