Skip to main content
Want more images or videos?
Request additional images or videos from the seller
1 of 6

Henri Fantin-Latour
Andromède

1904

About the Item

"Andromède" Oil on canvas, signed in the bottom right corner, 1904. Origin: Galerie F&J. Templaere, Paris, Collection Achille Raymond, Grenoble in 1936 Sale at Christie's, New York, june 2005, Lot 131 Exhibition: Musée de Grenoble, "Centenaire de naissance d'Henri Fantin-Latour" -Centennal of Henri Fantin-Latour's birth. 1936, no. 90 Litterature: Madame Fantin-Latour, Catalogue de l'oeuvre complet de Fantin Latour, Paris, 1911, p. 225, no. 2133 Son of the painter Théodore Fantin-Latour, he first started working under the direction of his father, and then alongside Lecoq de Boisbaudran and Courbet. He enrolled into l'Ecole des Beaux Arts in 1854, and debuted at the 1861 salon. He was part of the "Salon des Refusés" in 1863. He earned his first medal at the salon of 1870, then again in 1878, and in 1879 he was decorated with the French Légion d'Honneur. This delicate artists work is characterized by his soft touch technique and his diffuse light. He produced work and excelled in portraits, genre scenes, floral works, as well as allegoric compositions. He was also a master pastellist and lithographer. Contemporary of the Impressionists, he was a close friend of theirs, and shared there struggle without ever being one of them. Museums: Alençon - Amiens - Amsterdam - Antwerp - Berlin - Birmingham - Brussels - Chicago - Dordrecht - Douai - Florence - Grenoble - Londres - Melbourne - Montréal - New York - Nancy - Paris (Louvre - Orsay - Musée des Beaux Arts) - Reims - Saint Petersburg -Zurich
More From This SellerView All
  • Jeune paysanne tricotant auprès de l’âtre
    By Jules Breton
    Located in Barbizon, FR
    Oil on canvas. 56x46.5 cm.Signed lower right, dated 1860 Provenance : - Gift of the artist to Monsieur Allou in March 1861- Sale by Allou and Ehrlier in February 1872 (Galerie George...
    Category

    19th Century Barbizon School Portrait Paintings

    Materials

    Canvas, Oil

  • Bouquet de roses et giroflées sur entablement
    By Narcisse Virgilio Díaz de la Peña
    Located in Barbizon, FR
    Oil on canvas Signed lower left Signed, located and dated on reverse side "N.Diaz Barbizon 1857". Provenance: Christie's sale, New York, 10/1990 N°51 Christie's sale, New York, 28...
    Category

    19th Century Barbizon School Still-life Paintings

    Materials

    Canvas, Oil

  • Paysage à Muzy sur Avre (Normandie)
    By Pierre Eugène Montezin
    Located in Barbizon, FR
    Oil on canvas, signed in the bottom right corner His father was a lace designer and set him up to work in adecoration workshop. Later, he became heavily influenced by impressionist ...
    Category

    Early 20th Century Barbizon School Landscape Paintings

    Materials

    Canvas, Oil

  • Au bord d'un ruisseau
    By Léon-Victor Dupré
    Located in Barbizon, FR
    Oil on canvas 32.5x55.1 cm. Signed in the lower left and dated 1855. Origin: - Christie's New York sale on February 15, 1985 - Rindoko Museum in Tochigi, Japan - Special collection ...
    Category

    19th Century Barbizon School Landscape Paintings

    Materials

    Oil, Canvas

  • Retour de pêche
    By Jules Noel
    Located in Barbizon, FR
    "Le retour de pêche", Oil painting on canvas, signed in the bottom right corner, 55x82cm. Chérioux's student in Brest, Noel moved to Paris and debuted in the 1840 Salon, at which he...
    Category

    19th Century Barbizon School Figurative Paintings

    Materials

    Oil, Canvas

  • Bords de l'Yonne
    By Charles François Daubigny
    Located in Barbizon, FR
    "Bords de l'Yonne" also referred to as "Le Canal" Oil on canvas, signed in the bottom left corner, 33x41cm, circa 1867 Origin: -Sotheby's sale July 05-06 1961, lot no. 131 -Walter ...
    Category

    19th Century Barbizon School Landscape Paintings

    Materials

    Canvas, Oil

You May Also Like
  • Nude Free Woman in a Rocky Mountain Landscape
    Located in Pasadena, CA
    The painting reveals a nude woman, her aura exuding self-assurance. She stands upright on the rugged terrain of a rocky mountain. Her curly hair freely frames her face. The work is e...
    Category

    Late 20th Century Barbizon School Figurative Paintings

    Materials

    Oil, Canvas

  • [Bruce Sargeant (1898-1938)] Three Bathers by the Water
    By Mark Beard
    Located in New York, NY
    [Bruce Sargeant (1898-1938)] Three Bathers by the Water Signed in red, recto Oil on canvas 96.25 x 67 inches (244.5 x 170.2 cm) $15,000 + $900 framing This work is offered by Cla...
    Category

    Early 2000s Contemporary Paintings

    Materials

    Canvas, Masonite, Oil

  • Lying Nude with Signal 2 - Oil Paint on Canvas by Leo Guida - 1988
    By Leo Guida
    Located in Roma, IT
    Lying Nude with Signal 2 (Nudo disteso con segnale 2) is an original Contemporary artwork realized in 1988 by the italian Contemporary artist Leo Guida (1992 - 2017). Original oil o...
    Category

    1980s Contemporary Nude Paintings

    Materials

    Canvas, Oil

  • Lying Nude with Signals 1 - Oil Paint on Canvas by Leo Guida - 1988
    By Leo Guida
    Located in Roma, IT
    Lying Nude with Signals 1 (Original Title: Nudo disteso con segnali 1) is an original Contemporary artwork realized in 1988 by the italian Contemporary artist Leo Guida (1992 - 2017)...
    Category

    1980s Contemporary Nude Paintings

    Materials

    Oil, Canvas

  • Moon and the Frittata
    By Barnaby Fitzgerald
    Located in Dallas, TX
    A professor of painting at Southern Methodist University since 1984, Barnaby Fitzgerald spent his childhood in Italy where he earned a printmaking degree in Urbino. He received a BFA...
    Category

    Late 20th Century Contemporary Nude Paintings

    Materials

    Canvas, Oil

  • Girl in a Chair, Large Painting by Bill Wiman
    By Bill Wiman
    Located in Long Island City, NY
    Artist: Bill Wiman, American (1940 - ) Title: Girl in a Chair Year: 1978 Medium: Oil on Canvas, signed Size: 82 x 83.5 in. (182.88 x 212.09 cm) Frame: 83 x 84.5 inches
    Category

    1970s Photorealist Still-life Paintings

    Materials

    Canvas, Oil

Recently Viewed

View All