Art-Realism

Gustave Caillebotte

Artist: Caillebotte, Gustave

October 29, 2022 / ° Artists

Gustave Caillebotte (1848 – 1894) was a French painter who was a member and patron of the Impressionists, although he painted in a more realistic manner than many others in the group. Caillebotte was known for his early interest in photography as an art form.

Caillebotte earned a law degree in 1868 and a license to practice law in 1870, and he also was an engineer. Shortly after his education, he was drafted to fight in the Franco-Prussian war, and served from July 1870 to March 1871 in the Garde Nationale Mobile de la Seine.

Jules Coignet

Artist: Coignet, Jules

November 30, 2020 / ° Artists

Jules Coignet, was a French painter who specialized in Idealists and Realists Landscape paintings. He travelled extensively in France and even in Europe, painting many of the landmarks in cities. Unfortunately, there are not many of his painting left.

Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot

Artist: Corot, Jean-Baptiste Camille

September 6, 2022 / ° Artists

Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot was a French painter of the Realism movement. He travelled extensively between France and Italy. Although he did paint in a few cities in Normandy, most of his works centers around Italy.

Gustave Courbet

Artist: Courbet, Gustave

September 18, 2021 / ° Artists

Jean Desire Gustave Courbet (1819 – 1877) was a French painter who led the Realism movement in 19th-century French painting. Committed to painting only what he could see, he rejected academic convention and the Romanticism of the previous generation of visual artists. Courbet, a socialist, was active in the political developments of France. He was imprisoned for six months in 1871 for his involvement with the Paris Commune, and lived in exile in Switzerland from 1873 until his death.

Alfred Stevens

Artist: Stevens, Alfred

August 17, 2022 / ° Artists

Alfred Emile Leopold Stevens was a Belgian painter, known for his paintings of elegant modern women.

Gustave Caillebotte

Deauville – The Artists – Caillebotte, Gustave

December 12, 2022 / ° Artists, Deauville, Normandy, West

Gustave Caillebotte (1848 – 1894) was a French painter who was a member and patron of the Impressionists, although he painted in a more realistic manner than many others in the group. Caillebotte was known for his early interest in photography as an art form.

Caillebotte earned a law degree in 1868 and a license to practice law in 1870, and he also was an engineer. Shortly after his education, he was drafted to fight in the Franco-Prussian war, and served from July 1870 to March 1871 in the Garde Nationale Mobile de la Seine.

Here are his paintings for the surrounding of Deauville in Normandy.

Gustave Courbet

Deauville – The Artists – Courbet, Gustave

February 9, 2021 / ° Artists, Deauville, Normandy, West

Jean Desire Gustave Courbet (1819 – 1877) was a French painter who led the Realism movement in 19th-century French painting. Committed to painting only what he could see, he rejected academic convention and the Romanticism of the previous generation of visual artists. Courbet, a socialist, was active in the political developments of France.

He was imprisoned for six months in 1871 for his involvement with the Paris Commune, and lived in exile in Switzerland from 1873 until his death.

Here are his works for Deauville.

Gustave Courbet

Dieppe – The Artists – Courbet, Gustave

October 14, 2021 / ° Artists, Dieppe, Normandy, West

Jean Desire Gustave Courbet (1819 – 1877) was a French painter who led the Realism movement in 19th-century French painting. Committed to painting only what he could see, he rejected academic convention and the Romanticism of the previous generation of visual artists. Courbet, a socialist, was active in the political developments of France. He was imprisoned for six months in 1871 for his involvement with the Paris Commune, and lived in exile in Switzerland from 1873 until his death.

Here are some of his paintings he made in Dieppe and in Saint-Aubin-sur-mer (Dieppe surroundings).

Gustave Caillebotte

Etretat – The Artists – Caillebotte, Gustave

February 27, 2023 / ° Artists, Etretat, Normandy, West

Gustave Caillebotte (1848 – 1894) was a French painter who was a member and patron of the Impressionists, although he painted in a more realistic manner than many others in the group. Caillebotte was known for his early interest in photography as an art form.

Caillebotte earned a law degree in 1868 and a license to practice law in 1870, and he also was an engineer. Shortly after his education, he was drafted to fight in the Franco-Prussian war, and served from July 1870 to March 1871 in the Garde Nationale Mobile de la Seine.

Here is his 1 painting we found of Etretat, Normandy.

Gustave Courbet

Etretat – The Artists – Courbet, Gustave

March 1, 2023 / ° Artists, Etretat, Normandy, West

Jean Desire Gustave Courbet (1819 – 1877) was a French painter who led the Realism movement in 19th-century French painting. Committed to painting only what he could see, he rejected academic convention and the Romanticism of the previous generation of visual artists. Courbet, a socialist, was active in the political developments of France. He was imprisoned for six months in 1871 for his involvement with the Paris Commune, and lived in exile in Switzerland from 1873 until his death.

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

Gustave Courbet

Honfleur – The Artists – Courbet, Gustave

August 7, 2022 / ° Artists, Honfleur, Normandy, West

Jean Desire Gustave Courbet (1819 – 1877) was a French painter who led the Realism movement in 19th-century French painting. Committed to painting only what he could see, he rejected academic convention and the Romanticism of the previous generation of visual artists. Courbet, a socialist, was active in the political developments of France. He was imprisoned for six months in 1871 for his involvement with the Paris Commune, and lived in exile in Switzerland from 1873 until his death.

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

William Parrott

Honfleur – The Artists – Parrott, William

December 11, 2022 / ° Artists, Honfleur, Normandy, West

William Parrot (1813-1869) was a British painter, draughtsman and printmaker of the Romanticism movement. William Parrott travelled and painted in Italy, France and mostly in the United Kingdom.

Almost nothing is known about this artist (even his year of death is not well known). Here are his paintings for Honfleur, Normandy.

Gustave Caillebotte

Trouville-sur-Mer – The Artists – Caillebotte, Gustave

January 9, 2023 / ° Artists, Normandy, Trouville-sur-Mer, West

Gustave Caillebotte (1848 – 1894) was a French painter who was a member and patron of the Impressionists, although he painted in a more realistic manner than many others in the group. Caillebotte was known for his early interest in photography as an art form.

Caillebotte earned a law degree in 1868 and a license to practice law in 1870, and he also was an engineer. Shortly after his education, he was drafted to fight in the Franco-Prussian war, and served from July 1870 to March 1871 in the Garde Nationale Mobile de la Seine.

Here are his paintings for Trouville-sur-Mer and surrounding, Normandy.

Gustave Courbet

Trouville-sur-Mer – The Artists – Courbet, Gustave

January 13, 2023 / ° Artists, Normandy, Trouville-sur-Mer, West

Jean Desire Gustave Courbet (1819 – 1877) was a French painter who led the Realism movement in 19th-century French painting. Committed to painting only what he could see, he rejected academic convention and the Romanticism of the previous generation of visual artists. Courbet, a socialist, was active in the political developments of France. He was imprisoned for six months in 1871 for his involvement with the Paris Commune, and lived in exile in Switzerland from 1873 until his death.

Here are some of his paintings he made in Trouville-sur-Mer, Normandy.

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