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"Portrait of Madame Jeanne Roman de la Villebeuvre (1836-1889), daughter of Louisiana Governor Andre Bienvenu and Aimee Parent Roman"
Auction: 11/23/2013 - 11/24/2013
Lot: 453
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Francois Bernard AUCTION RECORDS
1812 France - 1875. Known for: Landscape, portrait, genre, dog paintings.
Francois Bernard is best known as a New Orleans portrait, landscape, and genre painter. His origins are uncertain but he is thought to have been born around 1829 in France. The Benezit Dictionary of... Read full biography
Francois Bernard is best known as a New Orleans portrait, landscape, and genre painter. His origins are uncertain but he is thought to have been born around 1829 in France. The Benezit Dictionary of Artists, first published in 1911, lists a Jean Francois Armand Felix Bernard, born 1829, stating... Read full biography
Francois Bernard is best known as a New Orleans portrait, landscape, and genre painter. His origins are uncertain but he is thought to have been born around 1829 in France. The Benezit Dictionary of Artists, first published in 1911, lists a Jean Francois Armand Felix Bernard, born 1829, stating that he studied with Jean-Claude Bonnefond and Jean Paul Flandrin at the Ecole des Beaux-Arts in Paris, but makes no mention of Louisiana scenes. Bernard may have been in New Orleans as early as 1848,... Read full biography
Francois Bernard is best known as a New Orleans portrait, landscape, and genre painter. His origins are uncertain but he is thought to have been born around 1829 in France. The Benezit Dictionary of Artists, first published in 1911, lists a Jean Francois Armand Felix Bernard, born 1829, stating that he studied with Jean-Claude Bonnefond and Jean Paul Flandrin at the Ecole des Beaux-Arts in Paris, but makes no mention of Louisiana scenes. Bernard may have been in New Orleans as early as 1848, but the first newspaper mention of him in that city does not appear until 1856. After that point, he exhibited numerous times, including at the American Exposition in 1885-86. He was awarded a silver medal for "the best head in oil" at the Grand State... Read full biography
Francois Bernard is best known as a New Orleans portrait, landscape, and genre painter. His origins are uncertain but he is thought to have been born around 1829 in France. The Benezit Dictionary of Artists, first published in 1911, lists a Jean Francois Armand Felix Bernard, born 1829, stating that he studied with Jean-Claude Bonnefond and Jean Paul Flandrin at the Ecole des Beaux-Arts in Paris, but makes no mention of Louisiana scenes. Bernard may have been in New Orleans as early as 1848, but the first newspaper mention of him in that city does not appear until 1856. After that point, he exhibited numerous times, including at the American Exposition in 1885-86. He was awarded a silver medal for "the best head in oil" at the Grand State Fair in 1869. His style has been described as direct, businesslike, and scrupulo... Read full biography
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Art images copyright© of artist or assigneePortrait of Mrs. James Belton Pickett/Paulina DeGradfenried (1817-1899) along with Mrs. Sallie Pickett, her Daughter 1837-1855
Francois Bernard Auction: 08/26/2023Lot: 128Subscribe or get free alerts
Art images copyright© of artist or assigneePortrait of a Young Girl in a White Dress with a Flowered Hat
Francois Bernard Auction: 10/11/2008 - 10/12/2008Lot: 298Subscribe or get free alerts
Art images copyright© of artist or assignee"Portrait of Madame Jules Arnaud Blanc, née Mary Inskeep Palfrey (1828-1887)", 1859
Francois Bernard Auction: 11/16/2018 - 11/18/2018Lot: 451Subscribe or get free alerts
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