Pierre-Auguste Lamy
Pierre-Auguste Lamy (1 July 1827 – 6 October 1883) was a French engraver, lithographer and watercolourist.
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Pierre-Auguste Lamy

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- Name
- Pierre-Auguste Lamy
- Born
- 1 July 1827
- Birthplace
- Paris
- Died
- 6 October 1883
- Spouse
- Henriette Claire Dobremel (m. 1855) (1821–1898)
- Field
- Engraving, lithography, watercolors
- Nationality
- France.
- Languages
- French.
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Vita
Pierre-Auguste Lamy nacque il 1º luglio 1827 a Parigi.
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Key facts
Key facts
• Name — Pierre-Auguste Lamy • Born — 1 July 1827 • Birthplace — Paris • Died — 6 October 1883 • Place of death — Paris • Spouse — Henriette Claire Dobremel (m. 1855) (1821–1898) • Field — Engraving, lithography, watercolors • Illustration — Marie Battu playing Ines in L'Africaine by Giacomo Meyerbeer. Hand-coloured lithograph by Pierre-Auguste Lamy (v. 1865).
Life
Life
Pierre-Auguste Lamy's parents – Jean Martin Lamy (1780–1841) and Marie Elisabeth Quentin (1785–1854) – were married in Paris April 14, 1812. Pierre-Auguste Lamy married Henriette Claire Dobremel (1821–1898) in Paris on February 3, 1855. Lamy made his debut at the Salon of 1850. Pierre-Auguste Lamy died at his home, 35, rue des Jeûneurs (fr), October 6, 1883.
Lithographs by Pierre-Auguste Lamy for La Fiancée d'Abydos
Lithographs by Pierre-Auguste Lamy for La Fiancée d'Abydos
La Fiancée d'Abydos, premiered 30 December 1865 at the Théâtre-Lyrique • Libretto: Jules Adenis • Music: Adrien Barthe • Mise en scène: Léon Carvalho • Lithographies: Pierre-Auguste Lamy • Décorateurs: Joseph Thierry and Charles-Antoine Cambon • Illustration — Act 1, scene 4 • Illustration — Act 2, scene 4 • Illustration — Act 3, scene 3 • Illustration — Act 4, 1er tableau, scene 4 • Illustration — Acte 4, 2nd tableau, scene 3
Other works
Other works
Cadre contenant deux lithographies, d'après M. Vilain (fr) [Frame containing two lithographs, after Mr. Vilain] — Salon 1850 Le fou qui vend la sagesse, d'après M. P. Leray [The Madman Who Sells Wisdom, after Mr. P. Leray], lithograph — Salon 1853 Tépidarium, d'après M. Th. Chassériau [Tepidarium, after Mr. Th. Chassériau], lithograph — Salon 1855 Une mêlée, d'après Salvator Rosa [A Skirmish, after Salvator Rosa], lithograph — Salon 1857 Une pensée, d'après Prud'hon [A thought, after Prud'hon], lithograph — Salon 1857 La jeune mère, d'après M. Trayer [The Young Mother, after Mr. Trayer], lithograph — Salon 1859 Sarah la baigneuse, d'après M. Tassaert [Sarah the Bather, after Mr. Tassaert], lithograph — Salon 1859 Le bouquet, d'après M. A. Stevens [The Bouquet, after Mr. A. Stevens], lithograph — Salon 1864 La dévideuse, d'après la statue de M. Salmson (fr) [The Thread Spinner, after the statue of Mr. Salmson], etching — Salon 1865 Hypathie, d'après la statue de M. Gaston-Guitton [Hypatia, after the statue of Mr. Gaston-Guitton] (Gaston Victor Édouard Gustave Guitton; 1825–1891), etching — Salon 1865 Intérieur, d'après Rembrandt [Interior, after Rembrandt], lithograph — Salon 1865 Un chanteur, d'après M. A. Zo [A Singer, after Mr. A. Zo] (Alcide Joseph Lorentz Zo; 1820–1884), lithograph — Salon 1865 La pourvoijeuse misère, d'après M. Glaize [The Provider of Misery, after Mr. Glaize], lithograph — Salon 1866 Orphée, d'après M. G. Moreau [Orpheus, after Mr. G. Moreau], etching — Salon 1867 Le Tépidarium, d'après Chasseriau [The Tepidarium, after Chasseriau], lithographs — Salon 1869 La Volupté, d'après Prud'hon [Voluptuousness, after Prud'hon], lithograph — Salon 1869 La liseuse, d'après M. Ch. Hue [The Reader, after Mr. Ch. Hue (Charles Désiré Hue; 1833–1899), etching — Salon 1870 Le laboratoire de Mme de Warens, d'après M. Ch. Hue [The Laboratory of Madame de Warens, after Mr. Ch. Hue] (Charles Désiré Hue; 1833–1899), lithograph — Salon 1870 La lecture, d'après M. Hue [Reading, after Mr. Hue] (Charles Désiré Hue; 1833–1899), etching — Salon 1877 Le poète Florentin, d'après M. Cabanel [The Florentine Poet, after Mr. Cabanel], lithograph — Salon 1879 Un café sur les rives du Danube, d'après de Tournemine [A Café on the Banks of the Danube, after Tournemine], lithograph — Salon 1879 La nymphe Sinois [The Sinois Nymph], watercolor — Salon 1880
Identity
Identity
A woman in her night dress sits and stirs her coffee while a maidservant brings washing water. Lamy after A.E. A man lies drunk in his chair, his last glass of drink fallen from his hand. Recorded as printmaker, lithographer, watercolorist and fashion figure artist.
Life and career
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Life and career
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1827
Pierre-Auguste Lamy born at Paris.
1883
Pierre-Auguste Lamy died at 17th arrondissement of Paris.
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Paris.
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17th arrondissement of Paris.
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The Encyclopedia exists whether or not anything is for sale. Corrections are recorded rather than overwritten, and every version of this record is kept. Published 16 August 2026.
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