Charles Rivière
Charles Rivière (1848–1920) was a French painter.
Also recorded as Charles Riviere · Charles Georges Rivière
Charles Rivière
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- Born
- 1848 · Orléans.
- Died
- 1920 · Paris.
- Nationality
- France
- Occupation
- painter · printmaker
- Fields
- portrait
- Languages
- French
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Charles Rivière (1848–1920) was a French painter.
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Biography
Biography
Rivière was born in Orléans and died in Paris. A friend of Germain David-Nillet, he made several visits to Le Faouët from 1903 onwards, and there painted landscapes and religious paintings. He exhibited at the Paris Salon.
Works
Works
His works include: • Fin de combat. Bretagne. 1794 (1905), Musée d'art et d'histoire of Cholet. • Breton (1910), Musée du Faouët. • Le tambour de ville (1914), Musée du Faouët. • Le vieux puits, place Bellanger (1914), Musée du Faouët. • Chute de l'avion en flammes, Musée du Faouët. • Persannages dans une étable (Figures in a stable).
Gallery
Gallery
• Illustration — Breton (1910), Musée du Faouët • Illustration — Le tambour de ville (1914), Musée du Faouët • Illustration — Le vieux puits, place Bellanger (1914), Musée du Faouët
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1848
Charles Rivière born at Orléans.
1920
Charles Rivière died at Paris.
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Orléans.
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Literature
Literature
Literature
Rivière, Charles, Benezit Dictionary of Artists, 2011
Dagnac-Rivière, Charles Henri Gaston, Benezit Dictionary of Artists, 2011
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Wikidata, structured authority record Q17624672: Charles RivièreWikimedia Foundation
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