Ernest Quost (1842-1931) - The Church Portal - Hst With Workshop Stamp

Ernest QUOST (1842-1931) The Portal of the HST Church with the stamp of the Workshop lower right Restored painting Provenance: Ernest QUOST workshop funds Note: Ernest QUOST (1842-1931) is an Impressionist Painter, student of 'Horace Aumont (1839-1864), began at the Paris Salon in 1866, continued to exhibit at the Salon des Artistes Français, medalist in 1880, 1882, member in 1887, medalist again in 1889 for the Universal Exhibition (medal of 'silver), 1890 and 1900, He is above all a "painter of Paris", of the animation of the boulevards, of popular balls.... His flowers are also appreciated by Vincent VAN GOGH, who in a letter addressed to his Brother Théo alludes to “the roses of Father Quost”.