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Eugène Accard (1826 - 1888) - Woman With A Bird, 1858
An elegant woman, seated in her home, shares an intimate moment with her pet bird. Her outfit, a pale pink blouse and yellow taffeta dress, a colorful rug, and a bouquet of flowers illuminate the scene.
Oil on panel. Signed and dated lower right.
Dimensions: 33 x 24 cm.
Framed: 45 x 36 cm.
Biography
Eugène Accard, born in Bordeaux and died in Paris, was a student of Abel de Pujol. He exhibited at the Salon from 1848 to 1887. Initially a portrait painter, he later turned to genre painting.
Bibliography
• Émile Bellier de La Chavignerie and Louis Auvray, Bellier et Auvray, vol. 1, 1882
• “Eugène Accard [archive]”, excerpt from the entry in the Bénézit dictionary, on Oxford Art.
Museums
• Pau, Musée des Beaux-Arts
• Bordeaux, Musée des Beaux-Arts
Oil on panel. Signed and dated lower right.
Dimensions: 33 x 24 cm.
Framed: 45 x 36 cm.
Biography
Eugène Accard, born in Bordeaux and died in Paris, was a student of Abel de Pujol. He exhibited at the Salon from 1848 to 1887. Initially a portrait painter, he later turned to genre painting.
Bibliography
• Émile Bellier de La Chavignerie and Louis Auvray, Bellier et Auvray, vol. 1, 1882
• “Eugène Accard [archive]”, excerpt from the entry in the Bénézit dictionary, on Oxford Art.
Museums
• Pau, Musée des Beaux-Arts
• Bordeaux, Musée des Beaux-Arts
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