Oil On Canvas, Haute Epoque Interior By Alphonse Muraton

Small view of a high period interior, with a pretty classic and romantic touch, good mastery of perspective and framing

MURATON Alphonse Born in 1824 in Tours (Indre-et-Loire).
Died December 23, 1911 at Source-Maré (near Ménars, Loir-et-Cher).
Nineteenth century. French.

Painter of religious subjects, genre scenes, portraits, pastel artists.

He is the husband of Euphémie Muraton. He was a pupil of the School of Drawing of Tours, then of Michel Drolling. He exhibited at the Paris Salon where he won a medal in 1868.

MUSEUMS: AVIGNON (Mus. Calvet): Joseph-Balhazar Silvestre – MOULIN: Monk in prayer – REIMS (Mus. des Beaux-Arts): Olivier Metra – TOURS: Le général Meusnier at Fort Koenigstein – Repentant young man guided by an angel – Gravedigger monk – The conversation – Al. Pimbert, finance inspector – VERSAILLES: Defense of Paris at the Clichy barrier.