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1872 Conques, France - 1949 Paris, France. Known for: Orientalist, portrait, landscape and genre painting.
The son of a sculptor, Henry d’Estienne studied in Carcassonne and Montpellier before arriving in Paris, where he took lessons at the Ecole Nationale des Arts Décoratifs* He was soon admitted into... Read full biography
The son of a sculptor, Henry d’Estienne studied in Carcassonne and Montpellier before arriving in Paris, where he took lessons at the Ecole Nationale des Arts Décoratifs* He was soon admitted into the Ecole des Beaux-Arts* as a student of the leading Orientalist* painter Jean-Léon Gérôme.... Read full biography
The son of a sculptor, Henry d’Estienne studied in Carcassonne and Montpellier before arriving in Paris, where he took lessons at the Ecole Nationale des Arts Décoratifs* He was soon admitted into the Ecole des Beaux-Arts* as a student of the leading Orientalist* painter Jean-Léon Gérôme. D’Estienne made his public debut at the Salon of the Société des Artistes Français* in 1896, where three years later he exhibited a portrait of his grandmother, which was acquired by the State for the Musée... Read full biography
The son of a sculptor, Henry d’Estienne studied in Carcassonne and Montpellier before arriving in Paris, where he took lessons at the Ecole Nationale des Arts Décoratifs* He was soon admitted into the Ecole des Beaux-Arts* as a student of the leading Orientalist* painter Jean-Léon Gérôme. D’Estienne made his public debut at the Salon of the Société des Artistes Français* in 1896, where three years later he exhibited a portrait of his grandmother, which was acquired by the State for the Musée des Beaux-Arts in Carcassonne. The painting, today in the Musée d’Orsay, also won the artist a bronze medal at the Exposition Universelle* of 1900, for which he also painted a landscape diorama* of the coast of Somalia that earned him an appointment as... Read full biography
The son of a sculptor, Henry d’Estienne studied in Carcassonne and Montpellier before arriving in Paris, where he took lessons at the Ecole Nationale des Arts Décoratifs* He was soon admitted into the Ecole des Beaux-Arts* as a student of the leading Orientalist* painter Jean-Léon Gérôme. D’Estienne made his public debut at the Salon of the Société des Artistes Français* in 1896, where three years later he exhibited a portrait of his grandmother, which was acquired by the State for the Musée des Beaux-Arts in Carcassonne. The painting, today in the Musée d’Orsay, also won the artist a bronze medal at the Exposition Universelle* of 1900, for which he also painted a landscape diorama* of the coast of Somalia that earned him an appointment as painter to the Ministère des Colonies. A trip to Spain, Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, Sicily and Venice resulted in a number of paintings and pas... Read full biography
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Keywords (19)
Art Method
- •Diorama, Museum Display Background
Art Subject
- •Genre, Human Activity, Daily Life
- •Landscape, Nature, Rural Scene
- •Orientalism, Orientalist
- •Portraits, Portraiture
Geography/Places Lived and/or Worked
- •Africa
- •South America
- •Spain and/or Portugal
- •Venice, Italy
Art Teacher
- •Jean Leon Gerome
Art School
- •Ecole des Arts Decoratifs, Student
- •Ecole des Beaux Arts, Paris, Student
Added Description
- •Artist Has Artist Family Members
- •Commissioned Portraits
Exhibition/Expo: Regional/National/International
- •Exposition Universelle, Paris, 1900
- •Exposition Universelle, Paris, 1937
Exhibition of Art Association
- •Societe des Artistes Francais, Paris