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1839 Paris, France - 1883. Known for: Female portrait and historical subject painting.
Born in Paris, Jules-Adolphe Goupil studied with Ary Scheffer and began exhibiting at the Salon of 1857 when he was just 18 years old. He won medals in 1873, 1874, 1875 and 1878. He was known for... Read full biography
Born in Paris, Jules-Adolphe Goupil studied with Ary Scheffer and began exhibiting at the Salon of 1857 when he was just 18 years old. He won medals in 1873, 1874, 1875 and 1878. He was known for painting genre scenes and portraits with a wonderful tightness and exactitude. Soon after beginning a... Read full biography
Born in Paris, Jules-Adolphe Goupil studied with Ary Scheffer and began exhibiting at the Salon of 1857 when he was just 18 years old. He won medals in 1873, 1874, 1875 and 1878. He was known for painting genre scenes and portraits with a wonderful tightness and exactitude. Soon after beginning a Salon career in his native Paris, Goupil moved on to exhibiting in Brussels and Munich. His work evolved to include more historical subject matter, and he began painting scenes of the French... Read full biography
Born in Paris, Jules-Adolphe Goupil studied with Ary Scheffer and began exhibiting at the Salon of 1857 when he was just 18 years old. He won medals in 1873, 1874, 1875 and 1878. He was known for painting genre scenes and portraits with a wonderful tightness and exactitude. Soon after beginning a Salon career in his native Paris, Goupil moved on to exhibiting in Brussels and Munich. His work evolved to include more historical subject matter, and he began painting scenes of the French Revolution, which garnered him a wider international audience and acclaim. Late in life he was awarded the Chevalier de la Légion d'Honneur. Museums:. Brooklyn Museum of Art; Dijon, Musée de Maurice Magnin; Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco; Sydney, Art... Read full biography
Born in Paris, Jules-Adolphe Goupil studied with Ary Scheffer and began exhibiting at the Salon of 1857 when he was just 18 years old. He won medals in 1873, 1874, 1875 and 1878. He was known for painting genre scenes and portraits with a wonderful tightness and exactitude. Soon after beginning a Salon career in his native Paris, Goupil moved on to exhibiting in Brussels and Munich. His work evolved to include more historical subject matter, and he began painting scenes of the French Revolution, which garnered him a wider international audience and acclaim. Late in life he was awarded the Chevalier de la Légion d'Honneur. Museums:. Brooklyn Museum of Art; Dijon, Musée de Maurice Magnin; Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco; Sydney, Art Gallery of New South Wales; Williamstown, MA, Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute
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Born in Paris, Jules-Adolphe Goupil studied with Ary Scheffer and began exhibiting at the Salon of 1857 when he was just 18 years old. He won medals in 1873, 1874, 1875 and 1878. He was known for painting genre scenes and portraits with a wonderful tightness and exactitude.
Soon after beginning a Salon career in his native Paris, Goupil moved on to exhibiting in Brussels and Munich. His work evolved to include more historical subject matter, and he began painting scenes of the French Revolution, which garnered him a wider international audience and acclaim. Late in life he was awarded the Chevalier de la Légion d'Honneur.
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