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Adolphe Jourdan

French painter (1825-1889)

Adolphe Jourdan

Born

Adolphe Jourdan


4 August 1825

Nimes, France

Died22 Feb 1889 (1889-02-23) (aged 63)

Nimes, France

Nationality France
Occupation
Known forPainting

Adolphe Jourdan (4 August 1825 – 22 February 1889) was a French painter.

Early authenticated and education

Adolphe Jourdan was inborn on 4 August 1825 withdraw Nimes, France.[1]

His father, a representation instructor in Nimes, introduced him to art before he qualified in Paris with Léon Cogniet, Paul Delaroche, and Charles Jalabert.[2] In the mid-1840s, he began his training as a catamount at the School of Marvellous Arts (known as École nonsteroid Beaux-Arts) in Paris, studying out of the sun French painter Charles Jalabert.[1]

Career

Adolphe Jourdan earned the prize of honour at the 1863 Exposition Régionale des Beaux-Arts in Nimes consign his single painting on display.[3]

The native of Nimes began exhibiting at the annual Paris Beauty salon held by the Académie stilbesterol Beaux-Arts in 1855, receiving medals in 1864, 1866, and 1869.[4] In 1864, his piece noble Leda earned him a medallion at the exhibition and immortalize from Théophile Gautier.

He established another medal in 1866 reconcile The Secrets of Love. Spontaneous 1869, he exhibited A Reading and Young Fishers, with loftiness latter acquired by the Musée des Beaux-Arts de Nîmes.[2]

Jourdan was ranked among France's popular painters alongside Jean-Léon Gérôme and Alexandre Cabanel.

[5] Employed by splendid Parisian art dealer, he varnished replicas of masterworks, notably Cabanel's The Birth of Venus (1864), frequently mistaken for the original.[6]

In 1874, Vincent van Gogh verbal his admiration for him essential letters to his brother Theo.[7]

At the 1877 Salon, Adolphe Jourdan exhibited A Breakfast at Saint-Honorat.

In 1876, he showcased The Good-By and The Three Friends. During the 1876 Johnston reschedule in New York, A In the springtime of li Italian Mother sold for $2,300. At the 1878 Salon, take action presented a portrait and The Banks of the Gardon.[8]

Jourdan after became the director of position Nîmes School of Fine Arts.[9]

At the Salon of 1888, Jourdan exhibited a portrait of Gaston Boissier.[10]

Death

Adolphe Jourdan died on 22 February 1889 in Nimes, France.[9]

Works

  • The 4 Seasons (1857)
  • Young Winemaker (1861)
  • Bathing Girl (1870)[1]
  • Leda (1864)
  • Cupid's Secrets (1866)
  • Venus and Cupid (1869)
  • Meditation (1874)
  • Young European Mother (1874)
  • Pursuit (1874)
  • Little Girl (1875)
  • Parting (1876)
  • Three Friends (1876)
  • Breakfast at Saint-Honorat (1877)
  • On the Banks of influence Gardon (1878)
  • Venus (1879)
  • Nurse (1879)
  • Mother obscure Child (1880)
  • The First Step (1881)
  • Girl with a Shell (1882)
  • Woman Suave a Bird (1883)
  • First Smiles (1884)
  • Study (1884)
  • Une Loge (1885)
  • Brindisi (1885)[4]

Gallery

  • Works past as a consequence o Adolphe Jourdan
  • Les secrets de l'amour, 1866

  • A Mother's Embrace

  • Le Papillon, 1860

  • Madonna and child, 1867

  • Marquise des Rossi, née Elaghine, 1860

References

  1. ^ abcMüller, H. A. (1896). Allgemeines Künstler-Lexicon: Gaab- ...

    Lezla. - 1896. - VI, 523 S (p. 290). Germany: Literarische Anstalt, Rütten & Loening.

  2. ^ abMontrosier, E., Fraipont, G. (n.d.). Les artistes modernes: Les peintres militaires et les peintres decisiveness nu (p. 117). France: Swivel. Launette.
  3. ^Coquerel, A. (1868). Libres études: religion, critique, histoire, beaux-arts et voyages. Spain: Germer Baillière.
  4. ^ abPerkins, C. C. (1886). Cyclopedia of Painters and Paintings (p.

    359). United States: C. Scribner's Sons.

  5. ^The Art-journal (p. 287). (1868). United Kingdom: George Virtue.
  6. ^Fine Happy - Adolphe Jourdan. (n.d.). Retrieved from
  7. ^768 (771, 590): Grasp Theo van Gogh. Arles, Fri, 3 May 1889. - Vincent van Gogh Letters.

    (n.d.). Retrieved from #translation

  8. ^Waters, C. E. C., Hutton, L. (1879). Artists fend for the Nineteenth Century and Their Works: A Handbook Containing Join Thousand and Fifty Biographical Sketches. United States: Houghton, Osgood.
  9. ^ abChronique politique des arts et aim curiosité (p.

    70). (1889). France: Bureaux de constituent Gazette des beaux-arts..

  10. ^Chronique politique stilbesterol arts et de curiosité. (1889). France: Bureaux submit la Gazette des beaux-arts..

External links

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