Alfred Arthur Brunel de Neuville ( 1852 – 1941 ). Alfred Arthur Brunel de Neuville was born on December 2, 1852 in Paris, France. After his basic education, de Neuville studied fine art with his... Read full biography
Alfred Arthur Brunel de Neuville ( 1852 – 1941 ). Alfred Arthur Brunel de Neuville was born on December 2, 1852 in Paris, France. After his basic education, de Neuville studied fine art with his father, a well-known teacher of landscape and still-life painting in Paris. In 1879, at the age of... Read full biography
Alfred Arthur Brunel de Neuville ( 1852 – 1941 ). Alfred Arthur Brunel de Neuville was born on December 2, 1852 in Paris, France. After his basic education, de Neuville studied fine art with his father, a well-known teacher of landscape and still-life painting in Paris. In 1879, at the age of twenty-seven, he exhibited his first painting at the Salon de Paris, which was a simple and elegant study of apples and raisins. It was definitely within the growing French fascination with the new style... Read full biography
Alfred Arthur Brunel de Neuville ( 1852 – 1941 ). Alfred Arthur Brunel de Neuville was born on December 2, 1852 in Paris, France. After his basic education, de Neuville studied fine art with his father, a well-known teacher of landscape and still-life painting in Paris. In 1879, at the age of twenty-seven, he exhibited his first painting at the Salon de Paris, which was a simple and elegant study of apples and raisins. It was definitely within the growing French fascination with the new style of Realism where details, textures, volumes and the sense of objects through acute observation of their appearance became the subject matter of the work of art. His first sentimental painting of playful kittens and domestic pets, another de Neuville... Read full biography
Alfred Arthur Brunel de Neuville ( 1852 – 1941 ). Alfred Arthur Brunel de Neuville was born on December 2, 1852 in Paris, France. After his basic education, de Neuville studied fine art with his father, a well-known teacher of landscape and still-life painting in Paris. In 1879, at the age of twenty-seven, he exhibited his first painting at the Salon de Paris, which was a simple and elegant study of apples and raisins. It was definitely within the growing French fascination with the new style of Realism where details, textures, volumes and the sense of objects through acute observation of their appearance became the subject matter of the work of art. His first sentimental painting of playful kittens and domestic pets, another de Neuville trademark, followed in 1880, causing a great popular and commercial success for the painter. With the growth of a large middle class... Read full biography
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A basket of apples, pears, oranges, lemons, a bowl of grapes and an earthenware pot on a stone ledge; and Whitecurrants and redcurrants in a basket, a bowl of cherries, asparagus and a brass cooking pot on a draped ledge