Art

All artist who painted in France.

Edward William Cooke

Dieppe – The Artists – Cooke, Edward William

Edward William Cooke was an English landscape and marine painter, and gardener. Cooke was born in London, the son of well-known line engraver George Cooke; his uncle, William Bernard Cooke, was also a line engraver of note, and Edward was raised in the company of artists. He spent many years in The Netherlands and in Venice, Italy, but despite all his travels he managed to paint quite a lot of places in Normandy.

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

Gustave Courbet

Dieppe – The Artists – Courbet, Gustave

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).

David Cox Sr.

Dieppe – The Artists – Cox Sr, David

David Cox (1783 – 1859) was an English landscape painter, one of the most important members of the Birmingham School of landscape artists and an early precursor of Impressionism. He is considered one of the greatest English landscape painters, and a major figure of the Golden age of English watercolour.

Here are his works for the city of 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;

Georges Albert Cyr

Dieppe – The Artists – Cyr, Georges Albert

Georges Albert Cyr (1880 – 1964) is a Lebanese painter of French origin. In 1934, following a personal tragedy, he decided to leave France and tour the Middle East and the Far East. Having spent a few weeks in Beirut, he fell in love with the city.

He spent 27 years living in Lebanon. Cyr was not only a painter. He also worked with mosaics, ceramics, and stained glass. He taught painting and history of art, wrote numerous essays and lectured on the subject. Many see him as the true pioneer of modern art in Lebanon.

Here are his works for Dieppe, Normandy.

Charles-Francois Daubigny

Dieppe – The Artists – Daubigny, Charles-Francois

Charles-François Daubigny, French, was one of the painters of the Barbizon school, and is considered an important precursor of impressionism. He was also a prolific printmaker, mostly in etching but also as one of the main artists to use the cliché verre technique.

Initially Daubigny painted in a traditional style, but this changed after 1843 when he settled in Barbizon to work outside in nature.

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

David Davies

Dieppe – The Artists – Davies, David

David Davies (1864 – 1939) was an Australian artist who was associated with the Heidelberg School, the first significant Western art movement in Australia.

In 1932 Davies moved to Looe, Cornwall, England, where he died on 26 March 1939.

He made many paintings in Dieppe, Normandy. Here are many of them.

Theodore Basset de Jolimont

Dieppe – The Artists – de Jolimont, Theodore Basset

François Gabriel Théodore Basset de Jolimont (1787 – 1854) was a French artist, lithographer, painter and antiquary.

Despite his talent and the volume of his work, de Jolimont always struggled with poor fortune.

He made some drawings in Dieppe and in the nearby Mesnieeres-en-Bray. Here they are.

Thomas Colman Dibdin

Dieppe – The Artists – Dibdin, Thomas Colman

Thomas Robert Colman Dibdin (1810 – 1893) was an English watercolour artist and teacher. Dibdin was born in Bletchworth, Surrey. He first worked in a post office. He became an artist at the age of 28 and he went to France, Germany and Belgium.

He also did paintings in Gibraltar and India although the latter was created in England based on detailed sketches. In 1845 he published a guide to watercolour painting.

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

William Raymond Dommersen

Dieppe – The Artists – Dommersen, William

William Raymond Dommersen, also Dommersheusen and Dommersheuzen, was a Dutch/English painter of Land- and Seascapes, Villages and Towns. He signed his work as W or WR Dommersen.

Dommersen was born at the end of 1859 in Stratford, West Ham, London as the son of the Anglo / Dutch fine art painter Pieter Cornelis Dommersen and Anna Petronella Synja. His parents had moved from the Netherlands in 1855 to London, England. Pre 1700 the family came from Dahlheim, near Koblenz, in Germany, so their family name was originally ‘Dommershausen’.

Here are some of his works for the city of Dieppe, Normandy.

Lambert Doomer

Dieppe – The Artists – Doomer, Lambert

Lambert Doomer (1624 – 1700) was a Dutch Golden Age landscape painter. Doomer was the third of nine children of Herman Doomer (1595–1650) and his wife Baertje Martens, who ran a successful business in ebony-veneer furniture. Lambert was trained as a furniture maker like his father, but seemed to enjoy drawing more than woodworking and he became an artist. It is not known who trained him, but since his father supplied frames for Rembrandt, he probably had access to a teacher within his father’s network. Rembrandt painted portraits of his parents for their 25th wedding anniversary, which was unusual at the time, in 1638.

To finish his education, Lambert traveled to France with Willem Schellinks who was three years younger than he was, in 1646.

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

Louis-Alexandre Dubourg

Dieppe – The Artists – Dubourg, Louis-Alexandre

Louis-Alexandre Dubourg is a French painter, born and died in Honfleur. He worked as a commercial agent, painting as a serious hobby. It was only after meeting with a professional artist that he decided to paint for a living.

He mostly painted cities in Normandy. Here’s the one work for Dieppe we found.

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.

Ambroise Louis Garneray

Dieppe – The Artists – Garneray, Ambroise Louis

Ambroise Louis Garneray (1783 – 1857) was a French corsair, painter and writer. He served under Robert Surcouf and Jean-Marie Dutertre, and was held as prisoner-of-war by the British for eight years after being captured before being repatriated at the conclusion of the Napoleonic Wars, continuing his career as a painter until his death in 1857.

He was in fact the first Peintre de la Marine (“official painter of the Navy”).

Here are his works for the city of Dieppe, Normandy.

Paul Gauguin

Dieppe – The Artists – Gauguin, Paul

Eugene Henri Paul Gauguin (1848 – 1903) was a French Post-Impressionist artist. Unappreciated until after his death, Gauguin is now recognized for his experimental use of color and Synthetist style that were distinct from Impressionism. Toward the end of his life, he spent ten years in French Polynesia.

Here are his works for the city of Dieppe, Normandy.

Norbert Goeneutte

Dieppe – The Artists – Goeneutte, Norbert

Norbert Goeneutte was a Paris born painter/etcher, who started out working in a lawyer’s office, but this did not suit him. He then started a life as a painter, travelling through Europe.

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

Eva Gonzales

Dieppe – The Artists – Gonzales, Eva

Eva Gonzales (1849 – 1883) was a French Impressionist painter. She was born in Paris and became introduced to sophisticated literary and art circles at an early age by her father, writer Emmanuel Gonzales.

Here are her works for the city of Dieppe, Normandy.

Sylvia Gosse

Dieppe – The Artists – Gosse, Sylvia

Laura Sylvia Gosse (1881 – 1968) was an English painter and printmaker. She ran an art school with the painter Walter Sickert.

Eye cataracts put an end to her painting in 1961, and she died in 1968.

She painted mostly in Dieppe, Normandy; Here are many of her works.

Henri Charles Guerard

Dieppe – The Artists – Guerard, Henri

Henri Charles Guerard (1846 – 1897) was a French painter, engraver, lithographer and printer. He was born and died in Paris.

He married in 1879 to Eva Gonzales, painter, student, model and friend of Manet.

Not much else is known about this artist.

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

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