The Note
Type:Painting
Size:18.50" x 15.25"
Medium:Oil
Signed:Lower Left
Adolphe Piot ART FOR SALE
1850 - 1910. Known for: Painting.
Adolphe Piot was born in Dijon, France in 1850. He traveled to Paris as a young man and was a student of Leon Cogniet during the late 1870's. Cogniet instilled within Piot a love for the human form.... Read full biography
Adolphe Piot was born in Dijon, France in 1850. He traveled to Paris as a young man and was a student of Leon Cogniet during the late 1870's. Cogniet instilled within Piot a love for the human form. As a genre painter, or rather a painter of the female face, Piot had few equal. Piot's debut at the... Read full biography
Adolphe Piot was born in Dijon, France in 1850. He traveled to Paris as a young man and was a student of Leon Cogniet during the late 1870's. Cogniet instilled within Piot a love for the human form. As a genre painter, or rather a painter of the female face, Piot had few equal. Piot's debut at the Paris Salon came in 1880. Three years later, he had an exhibition at the Societaire des Artistes Francais. His work is part of the collections at the Brooklyn Museum, in New York, and at the Rouen... Read full biography
Adolphe Piot was born in Dijon, France in 1850. He traveled to Paris as a young man and was a student of Leon Cogniet during the late 1870's. Cogniet instilled within Piot a love for the human form. As a genre painter, or rather a painter of the female face, Piot had few equal. Piot's debut at the Paris Salon came in 1880. Three years later, he had an exhibition at the Societaire des Artistes Francais. His work is part of the collections at the Brooklyn Museum, in New York, and at the Rouen Museum, in France. References. Popular 19th Century Painting- A Dictionary of European Genre Painters, Philip Hook and Mark Poltimore; E. Benezit; Thieme-Becker
Adolphe Piot was born in Dijon, France in 1850. He traveled to Paris as a young man and was a student of Leon Cogniet during the late 1870's. Cogniet instilled within Piot a love for the human form. As a genre painter, or rather a painter of the female face, Piot had few equal. Piot's debut at the Paris Salon came in 1880. Three years later, he had an exhibition at the Societaire des Artistes Francais. His work is part of the collections at the Brooklyn Museum, in New York, and at the Rouen Museum, in France. References. Popular 19th Century Painting- A Dictionary of European Genre Painters, Philip Hook and Mark Poltimore; E. Benezit; Thieme-Becker
Adolphe Piot - Art for Sale (2 available)
Solitude
Type:Painting
Size:48.00" x 36.00"
Medium:Oil
Signed:Signed and Dated
Notes:
This is a breathtaking example of School of Paris painting. Piot worked closely with Bouguereau and in this painting the influence is clearly visible. A Knoedler gallery provenance and directly from a private collection in Jupiter, Florida. We welcome your inquiry.