Louis-André-Gabriel Bouchet
Now at the École nationale supérieure des Beaux-Arts in Paris Louis-André-Gabriel Bouchet (1759 – 7 July 1842) was a French historical painter and a pupil of Jacques-Louis David. He painted subjects from sacred and profane history, poetry, and portraits. He won the Prix de Rome in 1797, and continued to exhibit until 1819.
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Louis-André-Gabriel Bouchet

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- Born
- 1759 · Paris.
- Died
- 1842 · Paris.
- Nationality
- France
- Occupation
- painter · artist
- Fields
- portrait
- Education
- Beaux-Arts de Paris
- Honours
- Prix de Rome
- Languages
- French
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La naissance de Louis-André-Gabriel Bouchet est enregistrée en 1759 à Paris, et le décès en 1842.
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Charles Gabet does not mention the date of his birth or death. • Illustration — 1824 portrait of Carel Hendrik Ver Huell by Bouchet 1807 he manufactured the portrait on behalf emperors Napoléon as counterpart to the work of Empress Joséphine who Robert Lefèvre 1805 had implemented. Napoléon gave these two portraits of the city Aachen to 1807. After their deportation of Aachen into the city lock of Berlin on order Friedrich Wilhelm IV copies were made before he sent the paintings back 1840 to Aachen. Probably Professor Carl Schmid painted the reproductions. The original works decorate today the entrance hall of Aachen city hall.
Louis-André-Gabriel Bouchet studied at Beaux-Arts de Paris. The recorded working language is French. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are portrait. Positions recorded include court painter. Work by Louis-André-Gabriel Bouchet is recorded in the collections of Musée Carnavalet, Museum Arnhem, Detroit Institute of Arts, Seattle Art Museum and Musée national du Château de Fontainebleau. Distinctions recorded are Prix de Rome.
• 1797 Death of Marcus Porcius Cato the Younger • Hector Isabey (1797–1814), sign., oil on canvas, 141 × 98 cm (55,5 × 38,6 in). 1994 auction. • Eugenie Isabey (1803–1886), oil on canvas, 141 × 98 cm (55,5 × 38,6 in). 1994 auction. • Alexandrine Isabey (1791–1871), Madame Charles Ciceri, sign., oil on canvas, 141 × 98 cm (55,5 × 38,6 in). 1994 auction. • Mme. H and her children, 1815, oil on canvas, 165.4 × 122.6 cm (65 × 48 in). Eugene Fuller Memorial Collection, 62.75 Seattle Art Museum The Collection Holocaust Provenance.
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• J. Fey: „Zur Geschichte Aachener Maler des 19. Jahrhunderts.“ in: „Aus Aachens Vorzeit. Mit-teilungen des Vereins für Kunde der Aachener Vorzeit.“ Zehnter Jahrgang 1897, Nr. 4/8. S. 70–72. Kurzbiografie von Schmid. S.83f. • "BOUCHET, Louis André Gabriel" in Bryan's Dictionary of Painters and Engravers by Michael Bryan, edited by Robert Edmund Graves and Sir Walter Armstrong, an 1889 publication now in the public domain.
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- 1.Archives de la ville de Paris V2E/8202, 1809 Mariage.
- 2.Three Sisters. Detroit Institute of Arts Museum.
- 3.Family Group. Detroit Institute of Arts Museum.
- 4.Mme. H and Her Children. art.seattleartmuseum.org.
- 5.Émile Bellier de La Chavignerie, Louis Auvray, Dictionnaire général des artistes de l'école française, depuis l'origine des arts du dessin jusqu'en 1882 inclusivement : peintres, sculpteurs, architectes, graveurs et lithographes, Paris, 1882-1888.
- 6.Guerrier grec après le combat/Le dernier des 300 spartiates. www.alienor.org.
- 7.Les croquis de Rieul Monsaldy pour un projet de vue gravée du Salon de 1804. Bulletin de la Société de l'histoire de l'art français. année 2004. 221-222, 230 notes 83-84 lire en. 2005. 0301-4126.
- 8.Base Joconde 08030001200 L'Innocence cédant aux séductions de l'Amour sous les yeux de la Pudicité .
- 9.Base Joconde 50130000076 Portrait de Napoléon Ier, empereur des Français .
- 10.Hazaël rendant Mentor à Télémaque. Musée de Grenoble.
- 11.Hazaël rendant Mentor à Télémaque. Collections - Musée de Grenoble (Navigart). 2024-12-10.
- 12.Portrait d'une mère et de sa fille. Collections - Musée de Grenoble (Navigart). 2024-12-10.
- 13.Acquisitions récentes d'Orléans : peintures et dessin du XIXe siècle. La Tribune de l'Art. 2018-19-12.
- 14.Base Joconde 50510011398 La Mort de Caton d'Utique .
- 15.Portrait de Jean-Antoine Chaptal (1756-1832), chimiste et homme politique. Paris Musées.
- 16.Base Joconde 000PE009482 Charles Henri Ver-Huell .
- 17.Base Joconde 000PE009000 Auguste et Cinna .
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