Émile Lambinet

The recorded working language is French. Places of work recorded in the authority are Bougival. Work by Émile Lambinet is recorded in the collections of Sheffield Galleries and Museums Trust, Victoria and Albert Museum, Aberdeen Art Gallery, Fitzwilliam Museum and Santa Barbara Museum of Art. Distinctions recorded are Knight of the Legion of Honour.

A student of Horace Vernet,Antoine-Félix Boisselier, and later Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot, Émile Lambinet specialized in landscape painting. He spent most of his life in the Yvelines department, first in Versailles, Yvelines, his hometown, and then in Bougival, where he lived from 1860 onward. He was the cousin of Victor Lambinet (1813–1894), a magistrate, memoirist, collector, and owner of a townhouse in Versailles in the mid-19th century, which became the present-day Musée Lambinet, which houses a collection of his works. He was awarded the Legion of Honour in 1867.

His cousin, Victor Lambinet, bequeathed the hotel Lambinet to the town of Versailles – it is now the musée Lambinet. Paintings there by Émile include: • Banks of the Seine near Bougival. • Fishers beside a pond, 1860. • The Château des Roches at Bièvres, 1874 • Île-de-France landscape with two foreground figures, 1872. • Bouquet of flowers, 18(??). • Landscape with boatmen, 1864. • Banks of a river, summer. • Road, 18(50). • Bank of a river. • View from the Pavillon du Butard near Versailles.