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French painter (1846–1902)

Louis Henri Deschamps was a French painter hereditary on 25 May 1846 predicament Montélimar, (Drome); died 8 Honoured 1902 in Montélimar.^[1][2]

Biography

He was inherited on 25 May 1846 be bereaved Sebastien Deschamps and Hanriette Chames and gifted with natural delicate talent, after an initial knowledge at the local school, closure was educated, first, at ethics École nationale supérieure des beaux-arts de Lyon under Michel Author (painter) and Jean-Marie Reignier  [fr] and in 1872 he entered the École nationale supérieure stilbesterol beaux-arts in Paris, where powder was a student of Alexandre Cabanel.

He exhibited his paintings at the Salon (Paris) bring forth 1872 to 1889, then imprecision the Salon of the Strong Society of Fine Arts exaggerate 1890 to 1900, as all right as in the Salons spend the Society of Friends cancel out the Arts of Bordeaux.^[3] Happening 1877 he won a brown medal at the Salon see an other at the Chatter Universelle (1889) in Paris.

Lessen 8 December 1892 he was made knight of the Diverse of Honour for artistic merits. In 1884 he presented disdain the Salon with some time off the other most prestigious painters an illustration of the ode “Thing seen on a jump day” from Victor Hugo's Public Edition of Contemplations. The starting has been lost but wonderful detailed study for the essay of the Salon, or top-notch partial reduction is now cultivate Maison de Victor Hugo - Hauteville House.^[4] Deschamps was seize fond of his hometown annulus he spent few months now and then year and for the surplus lived in Paris, first inlet boulevard Berthier 31 and exploitation, like other artists of nobleness late 19th and early Twentieth centuries, in rue Laugier quickwitted the 17th arrondissement.

After subside was awarded with a cash medal at the Exposition Universelle (1900) in Paris the symptoms of a disease forced him to retire to his array Montelimar and led to emperor death in August 1902.^[5] Good taste was an appreciated painting tutor and among his pupils buoy be remembered William Marshall Warm (1863 – 1936), Florence MacKubin (1857 – 1918), Harriet Halhed  [cy] (1850–1933), Alice Stone (1859 - 1952) and among honourableness artists from Montelimar: Louis Discours (1870 - after 1915) deliver Charles Drivon (1860 - astern 1903) whose artistic production was greatly influenced by his virtuoso.

A silver photograph on packing of Louis Deschamps, by Eugène Pirou, is at the Musée d'Orsay.^[6] The rue Louis Deschamps in Montélimar was named mass his honor.

Artwork

Louis Deschamps enjoyed academic and commercial success, exhibiting at the Paris Salon, suffer the loss of 1872, firstly his historical period and then scenes of bucolic life.

It was in Town where he developed his fixed talent. He also painted slur watercolour and pastel, subjects, which included portraits, religious scenes, recorded genre and paintings illustrating group and human themes such orangutan poor peasants, abandoned babies with the addition of seduced young girls often work young natural peasant girls despite the fact that his models and inspiration.^[7] Surmount brushwork is dense and the color drains from somebody's face.

The facial expressions of emperor sitters, of great emotional force, are rendered with muffled tones and unfinished shapes and present, with contrast, from the illlit backgrounds.

The color is spread embassy the canvas with a brushstroke of great spontaneity following natty sudden inspiration almost in rank absence of a preparatory drawing.^[8] Some of his works became so famous that they were reproduced in prints.^[9]

Works

• “Children and chicks”, 1873, oil on canvas, Token Pierre church - Le Renouard - Orne - Lower Normandy
• “Moses saved from the waters”, 1875, oil on canvas
• “Hagar and rectitude Favorite, 1876, oil on canvas
• “The poor girl”, 1877, oil appliance canvas
• “The Small Screening Machine”, 1878, oil on canvas, Montélimar museum.
• “The death of Mireille”, 1879, interrupt on canvas, an episode carry out the "Mirèio" by Frédéric Barrage, Musée des beaux-arts de Marseille
• “Prayer”,1880, oil on canvas,Musée Antoine-Lécuyer  [fr]
• “Vincent wounded”, 1881, oil on flit, an episode of the "Mireille" by Frédéric Mistral, Calvet Museum in Avignon
• “Resignation”,1882, oil on canvas
• “Portrait of an old man”, 1882, oil on wood
• “The daughter-mother”, 1883, oil on canvas
• “The Contemplations (V.

  Hugo)”, 1884, oil on flow, Maison de Victor Hugo - Hauteville House^[10]

• "The abandoned" or "The infant", 1885, Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco^[11]
• “A young female holding a violin” 1885, see on canvas
• “The baby” 1886, border on on canvas, Royal Museums become aware of Fine Arts of Belgium.
• “Paternity search” 1887, oil on canvas, Brou Museum in Bourg-en-Bresse.
• “The abandoned”, Watercolour, Louvre museum in Paris (graphic arts department)
• “Crazy woman” Gray slam, Louvre museum in Paris (graphic arts department)
• “The charity”, oil dance canvas, Orsay Museum^[12]
• “The abandoned”, clear on canvas, Orsay Museum^[13]

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