Alexander Nevsky Cathedral in Paris
Ernest Ange Duez (Paris 1843 - St.-Germain 1896)
Lot-No. 158
Oil/canvas, 55 x 46,5 cm, lo. ri. sign. E. Duez and dedicated 'A mon ami Jacquet', lo. le. dat. 1876, some rest., relined to the margins. - Provenance: Private collection Düsseldorf. - French figure, landscape and still life painter. D. was pupil of I. Pils and a close friend of E. Manet. His pleasing motifs in a stly between academical realism and impressionism secured him an early and lasting succes. John Singer Sargent painted a portrait of D. who was member of the legion of honour. Mus.: New York (Metrop. Mus.), Paris, San Francisco, Versailles Lit.: AKL, Thieme-Becker, Bénézit.
Ernest Ange Duez: Alexander Nevsky Cathedral in Paris
Ernest Ange Duez (Paris 1843 - St.-Germain 1896)
Alexander Nevsky Cathedral in Paris
Lot-No. 158
Oil/canvas, 55 x 46,5 cm, lo. ri. sign. E. Duez and dedicated 'A mon ami Jacquet', lo. le. dat. 1876, some rest., relined to the margins. - Provenance: Private collection Düsseldorf. - French figure, landscape and still life painter. D. was pupil of I. Pils and a close friend of E. Manet. His pleasing motifs in a stly between academical realism and impressionism secured him an early and lasting succes. John Singer Sargent painted a portrait of D. who was member of the legion of honour. Mus.: New York (Metrop. Mus.), Paris, San Francisco, Versailles Lit.: AKL, Thieme-Becker, Bénézit.
