Eugene Dauphin, Born Eugene Marie Baptistin Emile Dauphin

Painting representing a barnyard scene at the end of the 19th century signed Eugène Dauphin, born Eugène Marie Baptistin Émile Dauphin on November 30, 1857 in Toulon, and died in the same city on January 27, 1930, is a French painter. Eugène Dauphin He frequents the workshop of fine arts of Toulon, founded in 1873, He began in Paris at the Salon of French artists in 1880 where he obtained an honorable mention in 1887 and a 3rd class medal in 18884 and exhibited at the Salon of the National Society of Fine Arts, of which he becomes a titular member. Eugène-Baptiste Émile Dauphin was received painter of the Navy by decree of June 20, 1889 and was elected to the Academy of Painters of the Navy in 1894. He won a bronze medal at the Paris Universal Exhibition of 18894. In 1898 , the decoration of the foyer of the Toulon opera house in 1922, an order went to 16 painters for 16 large canvases. Eugène Dauphin He participated in the decoration of the Le Train bleu restaurant at the Gare de Lyon in Paris, for which he painted the Toulon panel which adorns the large room. He also designed the decor for the buffet at the Nice-Ville station and the village hall of the Cercle naval de Toulon, which was his last important work3. Eugène Dauphin was named Knight of the Legion of Honor by decree of May 7, 18955. In 1929, he exhibited the paintings Dans la rade de Toulon and Barques de pêche4 at the Salon des artistes français. He died in his villa Paradis, Cap-Brun district of Toulon, on January 27, 19306. Paris, Le Train bleu restaurant: Toulon, 1900, oil on mounted canvas. Toulon: Toulon art museum: Les Sablettes, 1884, oil on canvas, 109 × 198 cm3; La Patache, 1886, oil on canvas, 60 × 81 cm7; Moonlight, oil on canvas, 38 × 55 cm7; The bay of Toulon, oil on canvas, 115 × 145 cm8. National Maritime Museum: Toulon harbour. foyer of the Toulon Opera: The Flying Dutchman, 1922, oil on canvas. Tours, Museum of Fine Arts: A Corner of Old Toulon, 135.7 × 181.7 cm9. Dimensions with frame Length 94 cm Width 75 cm