Robert Poughéon
Eugène Robert Poughéon (18 July 1886 – 1 March 1955) born in Paris, was a French artist, painter, illustrator and museum curator.
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Robert Poughéon
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- Name
- Robert Poughéon
- Born
- 18 July 1886
- Birthplace
- Paris, France
- Field
- painting
- Training
- Jean-Paul Laurens, Albert Besnard École des Beaux-Arts, École des Arts Décoratifs
- Movement
- Art Deco
- Awards
- Prix de Rome, Légion d'Honneur
- Died
- 1 March 1955
- Nationality
- France
- Occupation
- painter
- Fields
- portrait
- Movements
- cubism · Art Deco
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Eugène Robert Poughéon (18 July 1886 – 1 March 1955) born in Paris, was a French artist, painter, illustrator and museum curator.
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Robert Poughéon studied at Beaux-Arts de Paris and École nationale supérieure des arts décoratifs. Training under Paul Baudoüin is recorded. The recorded working language is French. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are portrait. Employment is recorded with Musée Jacquemart-André and Académie Julian. Distinctions recorded are Prix de Rome.
Image composée de deux peintures de Robert Poughéon et de la gravure d'interprétation d'André Maillart
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Le Cheval Libre, litografia sobre papel de 1932 de Robert Poughéon, no Museu BMAD, em Lisboa
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• Name — Robert Poughéon • Born — 18 July 1886 • Birthplace — Paris, France • Field — painting • Training — Jean-Paul Laurens, Albert Besnard École des Beaux-Arts, École des Arts Décoratifs • Movement — Art Deco • Works — Amazones • Awards — Prix de Rome, Légion d'Honneur • Died — 1 March 1955
Biography
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Poughéon studied under Jean-Paul Laurens and Albert Besnard at the École des Beaux-Arts in Paris and later at the École des Arts Décoratifs with Charles Lameire. In 1914 Poughéon won the Prix de Rome. In 1927, he was awarded the silver medal at the Paris Salon, and two years later the gold medal. In 1935 he started teaching at the École des Beaux-Arts and at the Académie Julian. He was made director of the French Academy in Rome in 1942, and soon after became curator of the Musée Jacquemart-André. Besides his paintings, murals, frescoes, and decors, Poughéon also illustrated books as well as providing artwork for banknotes.
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- 1.oxfordindex.oup.com. POUGHEON, Eugène Robert (1886 - 1955), Painter, watercolourist : Benezit Dictionary of Artists - oi. 31 October 2011.
- 2.peterpappot.com. E.R. Pougheon | Peter Pappot.
- 3.(fr) Ggbooks, Jean Pierre Cuzin, Dimitri Salmon, Ingres, Mengès, 2006 - Art, Modern, p. 237
- 4.billetsdefrance.com. Artists of the French and French-Printed Banknotes | Billets de France.com.
- 5.Norma. Bordeaux années 20-30: de Paris à l'Aquitaine. 2008. 9782915542172.
- 6.(fr) Ggbooks, Bordeaux années 20 - 30
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