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Henri-Pierre PicouPainting 19th Century Academic Antiquity and Symbolist Subjectcirca 1880
circa 1880
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PICOU Henri Pierre (1824-1895)
Winged Angel of Love
Oil on canvas signed low right
Frames gIlded with gold leaves
Dim canvas : 81 X 62 cm
Dim Frame : 105 X 82 cm
Certificate of authenticity
PICOU Henri Pierre (1824-1895)
French Painter 19th century
Born on February 27th, 1824 in Nantes
Died on July 17th, 1895 in Nantes
Painter of History, allegorical subjects, genre paintings, Symbolist.
Pupil of Paul Delaroche and Gleyre, he began at the Art fair of 1847 and obtained the second award of Rome in 1853.
He had a medal of second classifies in 1857. He carried out frescos for the church of the good help in Nantes (1858) and paintings of the chapel of Apostles to Saint Roch church.
Museums:
Aix in Provence : “Cléopâtre and Antoine on Cydnus”
Amiens: “Cléopâtre scorned by César Octave”
Nantes: “Festival with nature” “Styx” “Fishes miraculous”
Bibliography:
Gérald Schurr “the minor artists of painting 1820-1920” Volume III ED of the Amateur - 1976
Dictionary of the painters and sculptors E.Benezit Book X/893
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- CreatorHenri-Pierre Picou
- Creation Yearcirca 1880
- DimensionsHeight: 41.34 in. (105 cm)Width: 32.29 in. (82 cm)Depth: 3.15 in. (8 cm)
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- Gallery LocationSaint-Ouen, FR
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