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Antoine Ponchin BIOGRAPHY
1872 Marseilles, France - 1933. Known for: Landscape painting.
Antoine Ponchin was born in Marseilles (Bouches-du-Rhone) but received his artistic training in Paris where he studied under Jules Gagliardini and Fernand Humbert. The artist Jean Baptiste Olive also... Read full biography
Antoine Ponchin was born in Marseilles (Bouches-du-Rhone) but received his artistic training in Paris where he studied under Jules Gagliardini and Fernand Humbert. The artist Jean Baptiste Olive also gave advice and encouragement to Ponchin. It was in Paris where Ponchin exhibited his works with... Read full biography
Antoine Ponchin was born in Marseilles (Bouches-du-Rhone) but received his artistic training in Paris where he studied under Jules Gagliardini and Fernand Humbert. The artist Jean Baptiste Olive also gave advice and encouragement to Ponchin. It was in Paris where Ponchin exhibited his works with the Salon des Artistes Francais. In 1904 his Salon entry received an honorable mention; in 1906 he earned a third-place medal; and in 1910 he was awarded a second-place medal. He later received the... Read full biography
Antoine Ponchin was born in Marseilles (Bouches-du-Rhone) but received his artistic training in Paris where he studied under Jules Gagliardini and Fernand Humbert. The artist Jean Baptiste Olive also gave advice and encouragement to Ponchin. It was in Paris where Ponchin exhibited his works with the Salon des Artistes Francais. In 1904 his Salon entry received an honorable mention; in 1906 he earned a third-place medal; and in 1910 he was awarded a second-place medal. He later received the Legion d'Honneur for his accomplishments in painting landscapes and marine works. Ponchin's primary subject matter included views of Provence, Venice, and smaller villages and orchards by the Mediterranean. He also traveled as far as "Indochine",... Read full biography
Antoine Ponchin was born in Marseilles (Bouches-du-Rhone) but received his artistic training in Paris where he studied under Jules Gagliardini and Fernand Humbert. The artist Jean Baptiste Olive also gave advice and encouragement to Ponchin. It was in Paris where Ponchin exhibited his works with the Salon des Artistes Francais. In 1904 his Salon entry received an honorable mention; in 1906 he earned a third-place medal; and in 1910 he was awarded a second-place medal. He later received the Legion d'Honneur for his accomplishments in painting landscapes and marine works. Ponchin's primary subject matter included views of Provence, Venice, and smaller villages and orchards by the Mediterranean. He also traveled as far as "Indochine", Tunisia, and Morocco to create his signature landscapes. Ponchin's oeuvre represents a beautiful global... Read full biography
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Antoine Ponchin was born in Marseilles (Bouches-du-Rhone) but received his artistic training in Paris where he studied under Jules Gagliardini and Fernand Humbert. The artist Jean Baptiste Olive also gave advice and encouragement to Ponchin.
It was in Paris where Ponchin exhibited his works with the Salon des Artistes Francais. In 1904 his Salon entry received an honorable mention; in 1906 he earned a third-place medal; and in 1910 he was awarded a second-place medal. He later received the Legion d'Honneur for his accomplishments in painting landscapes and marine works.
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