The mountebank, circa 1880
Oil on canvas mounted on panel
32 x 21 cm
37.5 x 26.5 cm with frame
Signed upper right Genre painter from Rouen, student of Morin then from Pils to Paris he exhibited at the Salon des Refusés in 1873 then at the Salon in 1874 and at the Salon des Artistes Français in 1880, 1881 and 1882. He also exhibited internationally for example in 1876 at the international exhibition of Philadelphia.