Dieppe

Small fishing city with a small commercial cargo & ferry harbour and an imposing fortress castle overlooking the city. It played an important role during WWII.

Samuel Prout

Dieppe – The Artists – Prout, Samuel

Samuel Prout was a British watercolourist, and one of the masters of watercolour architectural painting. Prout secured the position of Painter in Water-Colours in Ordinary to King George IV in 1829 and afterwards to Queen Victoria. He was one of the first to use lithography. He established his reputation with street scenes.

At the time of his death there was hardly a place in France, Germany, Italy (especially Venice) or the Netherlands where his face had not been seen searching for antique gables and sculptured pieces of stone.

Here is one painting of his we found that he made in Dieppe, Normandy.

Camille Pissarro

Dieppe – The Artists – Pissarro, Camille

Camille Pissarro was a Danish-French Impressionist and Neo-Impressionist painter born on the island of St Thomas. His importance resides in his contributions to both Impressionism and Post-Impressionism.

He painted quite a few paintings in Normandy

Here are some of his many works he made in Dieppe, Normandy.

William Edward Norton

Dieppe – The Artists – Norton, William Edward

William Edward Norton (1843 – 1912) was an American painter, born to a family of Bostonian shipbuilders.

After his sea service as a young man, he enrolled at both Harvard Medical School and the Lowell Institute. At Lowell, Norton developed a strong interest in art and began studying with George Inness, whose own poetic style deeply influenced the young artist.

Here are his works for Dieppe, Normandy.

Jules Archille Noel

Dieppe – The Artists – Noel, Jules Achille

Jules Achille Noel, born Louis Assez Noel (1815-1881) was a French landscape and maritime painter who worked primarily in Brittany and Normandy.

His style was compared to Eugene Isabey and he won the praise of Baudelaire.

Here are his works for Dieppe, Normandy.

Georges Henri Manzana-Pissarro

Dieppe – The Artists – Manzana-Pissarro, Georges Henri

Georges Henri Manzana Pissarro (1871–1961) was a French artist who worked in Impressionist and Post-Impressionist styles. He was also a designer of textiles, decorative objects, furniture and glassware.

Georges Henri Manzana Pissarro was born in 1871 in France, at Louveciennes, the third child of Impressionist artist Camille Pissarro. Initially, he painted at his father’s side, where he learned not only to handle brush and pencil but also to observe and to love nature. Like his brother Lucien Pissarro he spent his formative years surrounded by distinguished artists of the Impressionist movement, such as Monet, Cézanne, Renoir and Gauguin, all of whom frequented the Pissarro home.

Here are the paintings of his we found which he made in Dieppe, Normandy.

Henry Moret

Dieppe – The Artists – Moret, Henry

Henry Moret (1856 – 1913) was a French Impressionist painter. He was one of the artists who associated with Paul Gauguin at Pont-Aven in Brittany. He is best known for his involvement in the Pont-Aven artist colony and his richly colored landscapes of coastal Brittany.

Here is the one artwork we found of his he made in Dieppe, Normandy.

Thomas Bush Hardy

Dieppe – The Artists – Hardy, Thomas Bush

Thomas Bush Hardy (1842 – 1897) was a British marine painter and watercolorist. Hardy was born in Sheffield, Yorkshire on 3 May 1842. As a young man he travelled in the Netherlands and Italy.

Here is the 1 painting of his we found which he made in Dieppe, Normandy.

Ronald Ossory Dunlop

Dieppe – The Artists – Dunlop, Ronald Ossory

Ronald Ossory Dunlop RA (1894 – 1973) was an Irish author and painter in oil of landscapes, seascapes, figure studies, portraits and still life. Dunlop was born in Dublin, Ireland, to a Scottish-Irish Anthroposophical-Quaker family. His mother painted in watercolour. He studied at Manchester School of Art, at Wimbledon College of Art and in Paris, having spent some time working in an advertising agency.

Her are the paintings he made in Dieppe, Normandy.

Charles Cundall

Dieppe – The Artists – Cundall, Charles

Charles Ernest Cundall, (1890 – 1971), was an English painter of topographical subjects and townscapes, best known for his large panoramic canvases.

Whilst serving with the Royal Fusiliers in World War I, he was wounded in the right arm and had to learn to paint with his left arm before he returned to the RCA in 1918.

Here are the paintings he made in Dieppe, Normandy;

Charles-Louis Mozin

Dieppe – The Artists – Mozin, Charles Louis

Charles-Louis Mozin (1806 – 1862) was born into a family of musicians, Charles-Louis Mozin studied with Xavier Leprince. Primarily a painter and lithographer of coastal landscapes, harbour views and seascapes, he exhibited at the Salons in Paris between 1824 and 1861.

Along with Eugene Isabey and Richard Parkes Bonington, Mozin was one of the first artists to paint landscapes depicting the beach and fishing port of Trouville in Normandy, which he discovered around 1825, and where he settled in 1839.

Here are his works for Dieppe.

Paul Maze

Dieppe – The Artists – Maze, Paul

Paul Lucien Maze (1887 – 1979) was an Anglo-French painter. He is often known as “The last of the Post Impressionists” and was one of the great artists of his generation. His mediums included oils, watercolours and pastels and his paintings include French maritime scenes, busy New York City scenes and the English countryside.

Here are his works for Dieppe, Normandy.

Claude Monet

Dieppe Suburb Varengeville – The Artists – Monet, Claude

Claude Monet is without any doubt the most famous impressionist painter. He started the movement, and he was the master of it.

Although he was born in Paris, France (and died in Giverny, Normandy, France), his heart was Normandy, particularly the Normandy coastline. His family moved to Le Havre in 1845 where his father wanted him to join the family ship-chandling business, but instead he decided to become an artist.

Here are some of his paintings he made in Dieppe’s suburb, Varengeville-sur-Mer, Normandy.

Claude Monet

Dieppe Suburb Pourville – The Artists – Monet, Claude

Claude Monet is without any doubt the most famous impressionist painter. He started the movement, and he was the master of it.

Although he was born in Paris, France (and died in Giverny, Normandy, France), his heart was Normandy, particularly the Normandy coastline. His family moved to Le Havre in 1845 where his father wanted him to join the family ship-chandling business, but instead he decided to become an artist.

Here are some of his paintings he made in Dieppe’s suburb, Pourville-sur-Mer, Normandy.

This is part 2 of 3.

Claude Monet

Dieppe – The Artists – Monet, Claude

Claude Monet is without any doubt the most famous impressionist painter. He started the movement, and he was the master of it.

Although he was born in Paris, France (and died in Giverny, Normandy, France), his heart was Normandy, particularly the Normandy coastline. His family moved to Le Havre in 1845 where his father wanted him to join the family ship-chandling business, but instead he decided to become an artist.

Here are some of his paintings he made in Dieppe, Normandy.

This is part 1 or 3

Achille Etna Michallon

Dieppe – The Artists – Michallon, Achille Etna

Achille Etna Michallon (1796–1822) was a French painter. Michallon was the son of the sculptor Claude Michallon and nephew of the sculptor Guillaume Francin. He travelled to Italy in 1818 and remained there for over two years.

Before he had much time to develop what he had learned however, he died at the age of 25 of pneumonia.

Here is the one painting of his we found that he made in Dieppe, Normandy.

Ambrose McEvoy

Dieppe – The Artists – McEvoy, Ambrose

Arthur Ambrose McEvoy ARA (1877 – 1927) was an English artist. His early works are landscapes and interiors with figures, in a style influenced by James McNeill Whistler. Later he gained success as a portrait painter, mainly of women and often in watercolour.

Here are his paintings he made in Dieppe, Normandy.

Emile Louis Mathon

Dieppe – The Artists – Mathon, Emile Louis

Emile Louis Mathon (1855 – 1887) was a French painter and a student of Charles-Francois Daubigny, master of the Barbizon school, and Louis Arban.

During his career, he painted Paris and the Seine, country scenes and maritime views (fishing scenes, warships, port views), Normandy and the Channel coast. Here are his Dieppe, Normandy paintings.

Albert Marquet

Dieppe – The Artists – Marquet, Albert

Albert Marquet was a French painter, associated with the Fauvist movement. He initially became one of the Fauve painters and a lifelong friend of Henri Matisse. Marquet subsequently painted in a more naturalistic style, primarily landscapes, but also several portraits and, between 1910 and 1914, several female nude paintings.

He painted many paintings throughout Europe, including many in France. Here are the paintings of his we found that were made in Dieppe, Normandy.

Gustave Madelain

Dieppe – The Artists – Madelain, Gustave

Gustave Madelain (1867 – 1944) was French painter with his own interpretation of French post Impressionism. Madelain showed a number of canvases at Le Havre and at Rouen; though it was naturally in Paris that he had his greatest success.

We found only one of his paintings he made in Dieppe, Normandy.

Maximilien Luce

Dieppe – The Artists – Luce, Maximilien

Maximilien Luce (1858 – 1941) was a prolific French Neo-impressionist artist, known for his paintings, illustrations, engravings, and graphic art, and also for his anarchist activism.

We found several of his paintings dealing with Dieppe, Normandy.

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