Auguste Delacroix
Illustration — Two Figures on a Boat, watercolour, ca. 1843, now at the Brooklyn Museum Auguste Delacroix, a French marine painter, was born on 27 January 1809 at Boulogne, and died there in 1868. He produced some elegant sea-pieces taken on the French and North African coasts, and also painted some African genre pictures. • Illustration — Waiting for the Fishermen, 1834
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Auguste Delacroix

Auguste Delacroix · Online Collection of Brooklyn Museum · Public domain
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- 1809 · Boulogne-sur-Mer.
- Died
- 1868 · Boulogne-sur-Mer.
- Nationality
- France
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- painter · artist
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- marine art
- Languages
- French
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Born at Boulogne-sur-Mer in 1809, died in Boulogne-sur-Mer in 1868.
The recorded working language is French. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are marine art. Work by Auguste Delacroix is recorded in the collections of Museum Arnhem, Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium, Museum of Fine Arts of Reims, Musée des Beaux-Arts de Rennes and Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen.
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