Henri Dabadie
Illustration — Nymphaeum in a Park Henri Célestin Louis Dabadie (1 December 1867, Pau - 19 October 1949, Saint-Mandé) was a French landscape and Orientalist painter.
Henri Dabadie
Henri Dabadie (1867-1949) · Public domain
- Born
- 1867 · Pau.
- Died
- 1949 · Saint-Mandé.
- Nationality
- France
- Occupation
- painter
- Teachers
- Jules-Élie Delaunay · Henri Michel-Lévy
- Honours
- Prix de l'Indochine · Officer of the Legion of Honour
- Languages
- French
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Illustration — Nymphaeum in a Park Henri Célestin Louis Dabadie (1 December 1867, Pau - 19 October 1949, Saint-Mandé) was a French landscape and Orientalist painter.
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Training under Jules-Élie Delaunay and Henri Michel-Lévy is recorded. The recorded working language is French. Work by Henri Dabadie is recorded in the collections of Musée d'art et d'histoire de Saint-Brieuc, Musée Carnavalet, Musée d'Orsay, Musée des Beaux-Arts de Pau and Musée des Beaux-Arts de Rennes. Distinctions recorded are Prix de l'Indochine and Officer of the Legion of Honour.
He was a student of Jules-Élie Delaunay and Henri Michel-Lévy. After completing his studies, he devoted himself to Impressionistic landscape painting; primarily in Brittany. He alo painted harbor scenes in Rotterdam and Hamburg. From 1894, he was a regular exhibitor at the Salon of the Société des Artistes Français. He was awarded a third-class medal in 1895 and a second-class medal in 1901. Thanks to the Société des Peintres Orientalistes Français, he was able to spend a year at the Villa Abd-el-Tif in Algeria, and pay a visit to Tunisia. In 1928, he was named a Knight in the Legion of Honor. That same year, he won the Prix de l'Indochine and settled in Hanoi, where he taught at the Hanoi College of Fine Arts, operated by Victor Tardieu.
Henri Dabadie, Dabadie - L'Auberge du Compas-d'Or, rue Montorgueil
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1867
Henri Dabadie was born on 1 December 1867.
1949
Henri Dabadie died on 19 October 1949.
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- 1.1820-1920 : Les Petits maîtres de la peinture. Ed. de l'Amateur. 1989. 978-2-85917-090-5.
- 2.acte de décès d'Eugène Trigoulet. archivesenligne.pasdecalais.fr. 318.
- 3.Les Peintres de la génération d'Aristide Briand dans les collections du Musée des beaux-arts de Nantes. Musée des Beaux-Arts de Nantes. 1982.
- 4.René Édouard-Joseph, Dictionnaire biographique des artistes contemporains, tome 1, A-E, Art & Édition, 1930,
- 5.Étude comparative de la collection orientaliste du musée des Beaux-Arts de Pau. Art et histoire de l’art. 2014.
- 6.Le Beau bizarre : les peintures du XIXe siècle du Musée d'arts de Nantes. Le passage et Musée d'Arts de Nantes. 2017. 978-2-84742-364-8.
Bibliography printed in the source article · 8
- René Édouard-Joseph, Dictionnaire biographique des artistes contemporains, tome 1, A-E, Art & Édition, 1930,
- Bénézit, 1999
- Élisabeth Cazenave, Les artistes de l'Algérie: dictionnaire des peintres, 2001,
- Gilbert Desport, Répertoire des peintres et sculpteurs du Pays Basque, 2002,
- Marion Vidal-Bué, L'Algérie des peintres: 1830-1960, 2002,
- Denise Delouche, L’histoire de la peinture vue des Côtes d’Armor. Dans Les cahiers de l’Iroise, 1991, .
- Denise Delouche, La peinture en bretagne, Editions Palantines, 2011, .
- Visiteur du clair et de l’obscur. Joca Séria, Musée d'Arts de Nantes. 2004. 978-2-84809-033-7.
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Henri Dabadie received Prix de l'Indochine and Officer of the Legion of Honour.
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Musée d'art et d'histoire de Saint-Brieuc, Musée Carnavalet, Musée d'Orsay and Musée des Beaux-Arts de Pau
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