Pierre Chapuis

Trouville-sur-Mer – The Artists – Chapuis, Pierre

This page forms part of a series of pages dedicated to the many artists who worked in Trouville-sur-Mer. A full list of all the artists with a link to their works can be found at the bottom of this page.

Pierre Chapuis
Pierre Chapuis

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Pierre Chapuis (1863 – 1942) was born in a modest family in Paris. He started his career as an apprentice for decorators.

He became quite known for his theatre decors until he was discovered as an artist.

His aquarelle paintings of Deauville and Trouville-sur-Mer are well known.

Not much else is know about this French painter.

     

     

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1897 - Pierre Chapuis -Seaside at Trouville
1897 – Pierre Chapuis -Seaside at Trouville
1914 - Pierre Chapuis -Beach of Trouville
1914 – Pierre Chapuis -Beach of Trouville
1914 - Pierre Chapuis - View of the Touque in Trouville
1914 – Pierre Chapuis – View of the Touque in Trouville

NOTE: The Toques is the river that divides Trouville-sur-Mer from Deauville.

1936 - Pierre Chapuis - Beach at Trouville
1936 – Pierre Chapuis – Beach at Trouville
???? - Pierre Chapuis - Boats and houses in Trouville
???? – Pierre Chapuis – Boats and houses in Trouville

Chapuis painted in several places in France, however, his works in Normandy are the best known. Here are the places he painted (a link “” to his works will appear below when published):

  • Brittany
    • La Trinite sur Mer
  • Centre-Val de Loire
    • Chartres
  • Grand Est
    • Troyes
  • Hauts-de-France
    • Merlimont
  • Normandy
  • Pays de la Loire
    • Le Croisic

Trouville-sur-Mer has been an in-spot for artists and wealthy patrons. Located next to Deauville and sharing the same railway station,many artists came here to work and mingle with the high-societe folks.

Here is a list of artists who working in Trouville (a link “⇠” to that artist’s works will appear when published). An “*” after an artist’s name means that the artist did not work in Trouville itself, but in a nearby town.

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