Auguste-Hyacinthe Debay

Auguste-Hyacinthe Debay (1804–1865) was a French painter and sculptor.

Also recorded as Auguste Hyacinthe Debay; Auguste Hyacinthe De Bay; August Hyacinthe Debay.

Auguste-Hyacinthe Debay in brief

Born
1804
Died
1865
Known for
painter and sculptor
Place of birth
Nantes
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Overview

Born at Nantes in 1804, died at Paris in 1865.

In detail

Auguste-Hyacinthe Debay studied at Beaux-Arts de Paris and French Academy in Rome. the recorded working language is French.

Works named in the authority record are Claude Gellée and Claude Perrault.

Work by Auguste-Hyacinthe Debay is recorded in the collections of Metropolitan Museum of Art, Museum of Fine Arts Boston, Nantes Museum of Arts, Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium and Musée Louis-Philippe.

Distinctions recorded are Prix de Rome and Knight of the Legion of Honour.

Sources

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    “Auguste-Hyacinthe Debay”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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    Wikidata, structured authority record Q2870992: Auguste-Hyacinthe Debay

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