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Gustave Fraipont Animal Drawings and Watercolors

1849-1923

Gustave Fraipont was born in Brussels on May 9th, 1849. He was a painter, sculptor, illustrator and French-Belgian poster designer. He is a pupil of Henri 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, Fraipont is the author of many books on the technique of drawing. In 1885, he provided illustrations for the series Littoral of France from the publisher Victor Palme. He also illustrated books about Paris and the French regions. He published books for the youth such as Andre the Miller' and Sailor Yves. He also illustrated the Letters from My Windmill, Perrault's Histoires ou Contes du temps passé, 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. Fraipont’s 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. Fraipont died in Paris on April 29th, 1923.

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Artist: Gustave Fraipont
Gustave Fraipont (1849-1923) A peasant girl with her flock of Turkeys, drawing
By Gustave Fraipont
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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 righ...
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