Lively Landscape Impressionist Style By Lucien Henry 1850–1896
Artist: Lucien Henty
LUCIEN FELIX HENRY IS A FRENCH PAINTER 1850–1896
HE STUDIED UNDER VIOLLET LE-DUC AND THEN AT THE ÉCOLE DES BEAUX-ARTS IN PARIS;
HE PAINTED LIVELY LANDSCAPES WITH GREAT PRECISION AND TECHNICAL SKILL IN THE STYLE OF BARBIZON
BUT ENTIRELY IN THE IMPRESSIONIST TRADITION,
A SOCIALIST ACTIVIST AND A MEMBER OF THE FIRST INTERNATIONAL, HE JOINED THE NATIONAL GUARD DURING THE SIEGE OF PARIS
HE WAS TAKEN PRISONER DURING A RAID AGAINST THE VERSAILLES FORCES;
SENTENCED TO DEATH, HIS SENTENCE WAS COMMUTED TO DEPORTATION TO NEW CALEDONIA WHERE HIS WORKS GAINED A CERTAIN REPUTATION.
HE STUDIED UNDER VIOLLET LE-DUC AND THEN AT THE ÉCOLE DES BEAUX-ARTS IN PARIS;
HE PAINTED LIVELY LANDSCAPES WITH GREAT PRECISION AND TECHNICAL SKILL IN THE STYLE OF BARBIZON
BUT ENTIRELY IN THE IMPRESSIONIST TRADITION,
A SOCIALIST ACTIVIST AND A MEMBER OF THE FIRST INTERNATIONAL, HE JOINED THE NATIONAL GUARD DURING THE SIEGE OF PARIS
HE WAS TAKEN PRISONER DURING A RAID AGAINST THE VERSAILLES FORCES;
SENTENCED TO DEATH, HIS SENTENCE WAS COMMUTED TO DEPORTATION TO NEW CALEDONIA WHERE HIS WORKS GAINED A CERTAIN REPUTATION.
345 €
Period: 19th century
Style: Other Style
Condition: Perfect condition
Length: 54 cm
Width: 43 cm
Reference (ID): 1790150
Availability: In stock
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