Eugène Henri Cauchois (1850-1911) - Floral Composition

Charming oil on canvas representing a floral composition. L. 39 H.32 cm Eugène Cauchois entered the Paris School of Fine Arts in the workshops of Ferdinand Duboc and Alexandre Cabanel. He specializes in the composition of still lifes based on fruits, flowers and kitchen utensils. He also paints landscapes and marine views. In 1876 in Paris, he married Louise Ladevèze, the painter Eugène Capelle witnessed the marriage2. He stayed in Brussels in 1878-1879. He had the habit of signing his paintings with the name of the month during which he had created them.