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Étienne-Prosper Berne-Bellecour
Étienne-Prosper Berne-Bellecour, Boulogne 1838 – 1910 Paris, Battle Scene

Late 19th Century

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Berne-Bellecour Étienne-Prosper Boulogne 1838 – 1910 Paris French Painter Battle Scene Signature: Signed middel lower left Medium: Oil on panel Dimensions: Image size 22 x 27 cm Biography: Berne-Bellecour Étienne-Prosper was born in Boulogne, France on June 29, 1838. He was a French painter illustrator and printmaker. He also practiced as a sculptor and an etcher. He studied under master teachers and artists Picot François-Édouard and Barrias Félix- Joseph. He also studied at the École des Beaux-Arts in Paris and competed in 1859 for the Prix de Rome. He also worked in photography to support himself while he studied. In 1867 he won a prize for photography at the Universal Exposition. French painter Vibert Jehan Georges encouraged Berne-Bellecour to devote himself entirely to painting. In 1870 Berne-Bellecour, Vibert, Leloir Alexander-Louis and Detaille Édouard went on a trip to Africa. Later painter had to return to serve in the Franco-Prussian War. Berne-Bellecour served and won a medal for gallantry under fire. He was named a Chevalier in the French Legion of Honors in 1878. Berne-Bellecour initially painted landscapes and portraits, but later works focused on military subjects. He became known for his war art. His son Jean-Jacques(1874–1939) was also a military painter. Berne-Bellecour died in Paris on 29 November, 1910. Today his paintings can be found in private and public collections worldwide.
  • Creator:
    Étienne-Prosper Berne-Bellecour (1838 - 1910, French)
  • Creation Year:
    Late 19th Century
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 8.67 in (22 cm)Width: 10.63 in (27 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Movement & Style:
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  • Framing:
    Framing Options Available
  • Condition:
    This work is offered in ready to hang gallery condition, having been professionally cleaned and revised.
  • Gallery Location:
    Bruges, BE
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU2006212522772
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