Watercolor by Eugène-Jules Eudes (1856-1938)
Circa 1900
Framed 63.4 x 43.7 cm
Good condition.
Eugène-Jules Eudes is a French watercolorist. He signed his works JEUDES. His first job was decorative painter on porcelain. He became a painter and his first painting was exhibited at the Salon of French Artists in 1878. He received the diploma of honor in Turin in 1911 and a silver medal for a painting exhibited in Saint Petersburg in 1914. He then became an illustrator of works published by Éditions Paul Lechevalier and in particular books by the botanist André Guillaumin (in the Practical Encyclopedia of the Naturalist, volumes XV (1929), XVI (1930), XVII (1931) & XXIX (1936)). Horticultural, from 1914 to 1938, where he painted 121 watercolor plates.