s a French painter, designer, botanist and engraver. In 1850, he entered the National and Special School of Drawing, Mathematics, Architecture and Ornamental Sculpture,
Applied to the Industrial Arts and obtained the first prize in drawing from memory and modeling after living plant. He made his debut at the Paris Salon in 1853,
where he exhibited a portrait after Raphael, and then took part in the Salon many times. His works are sought after for their details and their technical qualities.
His compositions very precisely recall those of the "vanities" of the 17th century. He illustrates as an engraver many travel books. These watercolor and pencil drawings are surely a study
Dimensions: 38 x 29 cm Dimensions: 40.5 x 24.5 cm
Price: 1400 euros both Each: 800 euros