Henri Bouchet-Doumenq
Illustration — Henri Bouchet-Doumenq. • Illustration — Caroline Bouchet-Doumenq • Illustration — Martyre de Saint Cecilia by Henri Bouchet-Doumenq. Henri Bouchet-Doumenq (13 May 1834, Paris - 1884) (alternate spellings: Bouchet-Doumeng, Bouchet-Doumencq, Boucher-Doumencq, Boucher-Doumeng, Doumenq-Boucher) was a 19th-century French painter who specialized in portraits and landscapes.
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Henri Bouchet-Doumenq
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- Born
- 1834 · Paris.
- Died
- 1908 · Paris.
- Nationality
- France
- Occupation
- painter
- Fields
- landscape · portrait
- Education
- Beaux-Arts de Paris
- Teachers
- Charles Gleyre · Auguste-Barthélemy Glaize
- Languages
- French
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Illustration — Henri Bouchet-Doumenq. • Illustration — Caroline Bouchet-Doumenq • Illustration — Martyre de Saint Cecilia by Henri Bouchet-Doumenq. Henri Bouchet-Doumenq (13 May 1834, Paris - 1884) (alternate spellings: Bouchet-Doumeng, Bouchet-Doumencq, Boucher-Doumencq, Boucher-Doumeng, Doumenq-Boucher) was a 19th-century French painter who specialized in portraits and landscapes.
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Henri Bouchet-Doumenq (1834–1908) was a painter, of French nationality. The painter was born and died in Paris. Henri Bouchet-Doumenq was educated at Beaux-Arts de Paris.
The work spans landscape and portrait. Languages used include French. Works are held at Musée de l'Évêché de Limoges and musée Petiet de Limoux.
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Henri Bouchet-Doumenq studied at Beaux-Arts de Paris. Training under Charles Gleyre and Auguste-Barthélemy Glaize is recorded. The recorded working language is French. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are landscape and portrait. Work by Henri Bouchet-Doumenq is recorded in the collections of Musée de l'Évêché de Limoges and musée Petiet de Limoux.
He was the second son of the amateur painter Charles Bouchet-Doumenq, whose family was from Montpellier; a work of Charles hangs at the Fondation Calvet. His mother, Antoinette Bonpard, was a native of Vallant-Saint-Georges. The family home was also shared by a friend of the father, Auguste-Barthélemy Glaize, originally from Montpellier. Doumenq studied painting with Glaize and the Swiss painter Marc-Charles-Gabriel Gleyre of the École des Beaux-Arts in Paris. Doumenq was a friend of the painter Eugène Castelnau, and it is through him he met Frédéric Bazille in 1862. He exhibited his paintings on numerous occasions including La Chanteuse in 1865, Jeune fille faisant un bouquet in 1870, Henri B-D au Salon de 1878 in 1878, La rêveuse (Arles) (n°429) (1880), Jeune mère Arlésienne (n°317) (1883), and Dans le Jardin (1886). His works are present in the collections of several museums, Calvet Museum (Avignon), Museum Petiet (Limoux), Library and Museum Inguimbertine City (Carpentras), and the Museum of Fine Arts (Limoges). He had at least one sibling, a sister, Caroline. In 1880, at the age of 46, Doumenq married his art student, Magdalene Bernard (1854-1896), with whom he had two children, Pierre-Charles (1887-1890) Jean (1893-1915).
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The authorities additionally record the headings Henri Bouchet-Doumeng, Henri Bouchet-Doumencq, Henri Boucher-Doumencq, Henri Boucher-Doumenq and Henri Boucher-Doumeng. His recorded language was French. He was the child of Charles Bouchet-Doumenq.
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1834
Henri Bouchet-Doumenq born at Paris.
1908
Henri Bouchet-Doumenq died at Paris.
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- 1.Bénézit, Emmanuel. Dictionnaire critique et documentaire des peintres, sculpteurs, dessinateurs et graveurs de tous les temps et de tous les pays. Gründ. 1948.
- 2.Jourdan, Aleth. Frédéric Bazille: prophet of impressionism. Brooklyn Museum. November 1992. 978-0-87273-129-5.
- 3.Pitman, Dianne W. Bazille: Purity, Pose, and Painting in the 1860s. Penn State University Press. 216. 1998. 978-0-271-01700-6.
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Formation and teaching. Bouchet-Doumenq studied at Beaux-Arts de Paris. He trained under Charles Gleyre and Auguste-Barthélemy Glaize. Connected to 2 other published records in the VALÉORINE Encyclopedia.
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