Félix Auvray
Illustration — Self-portrait, ca. 1819, Musée des beaux-arts of Valenciennes Joseph Félix Henri Auvray (1800–1833) was a French historical painter.
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Félix Auvray
Félix Auvray · Joconde database: entry 06380000056 · Public domain
- Born
- 1800 · Cambrai.
- Died
- 1833 · Paris.
- Nationality
- France
- Occupation
- painter
- Fields
- portrait
- Education
- Beaux-Arts de Paris
- Teachers
- Jacques-François Momal · Antoine-Jean Gros
- Languages
- French
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Illustration — Self-portrait, ca. 1819, Musée des beaux-arts of Valenciennes Joseph Félix Henri Auvray (1800–1833) was a French historical painter.
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Félix Auvray studied at Beaux-Arts de Paris. Training under Jacques-François Momal and Antoine-Jean Gros is recorded. The recorded working language is French. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are portrait. Work by Félix Auvray is recorded in the collections of Musée des Beaux-Arts de Valenciennes.
Auvray was born at Cambrai in 1800. He was a pupil of Momal in Valenciennes, and afterwards of Antoine-Jean Gros in Paris. In 1824 he exhibited St. Louis a Prisoner, and in 1827, Gautier de Châtillon defending St. Louis against the Saracens, now in the Musée des Beaux-Arts de Cambrai, and St. Paul at Athens. He died at Cambrai in 1833.
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- 1.Adolphe Siret. Dictionnaire historique des peintres de toutes les écoles depuis les temps les plus reculés jusqu'à nos jours. Librairie Encyclopédique de Périchon. 1848.
- 2.Alexandre Privat d'Anglemont, « La Childebert », in Paris anecdote, Paris, Jannet, 1854, pp.171 à 198.
- 3.Notice dans la base Salon du musée d'Orsay. https://salon.musee-orsay.fr.
- 4.Fondation Alexandre Vassiliev. Portrait of fashion merchant Rosalie FAUVEZ. www.vassilievfoundation.com.
- 5.base de données POP (plateforme ouverte du patrimoine) notice PM49004869. pop.gov.culture.fr. 20 septembre 2017.
- 6.Gilles Kraemer. Saint Louis et l'Anjou. Château d'Angers. lecurieuxdesrats.fr. 12 novembre 2014.
- 7.Saint Louis et l'Anjou. PUR (Presses universitaires de Rennes). 2014. 978-2753534995.
Bibliography printed in the source article · 1
- Jean-Claude Poinsignon, Félix Auvray : peintre et écrivain 1800-1833, biographie - œuvre littéraire - catalogue raisonné, Université de Lille III, 1987 .
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