Eugène Giraud

Eugène Giraud (1806–1881) was a French painter and printmaker.

Also recorded as Pierre Francois Eugene Giraud; Pierre Francois Eugene; Eugene Giraud; Pierre François Eugène Giraud.

Eugène Giraud in brief

Born
1806
Died
1881
Known for
painter and printmaker
Place of birth
Paris
Contents

Overview

Born at Paris in 1806, died at Paris in 1881.

In detail

Eugène Giraud studied at Beaux-Arts de Paris. training under Louis Hersent and Théodore Richomme is recorded. Lucien-Étienne Mélingue, Sébastien Charles Giraud and Victor Giraud are recorded as having studied under Eugène Giraud. the recorded working language is French.

Subjects and genres recorded for the work are portrait.

Places of work recorded in the authority are France.

Work by Eugène Giraud is recorded in the collections of Yekaterinburg Museum of Fine Arts, Musée d'Art de Toulon, Musée de la Vie romantique, Musée Carnavalet and Goya Museum.

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

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Eugène Giraud”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q323923: Eugène Giraud

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