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Jules Dupré (French, 1811-1889)
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Jules Dupré
BORD DE MER (MARINE: BATEAUX DE PÊCHE) circa 1868-1872
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Biografie |
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1811 |
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Born in Nantes on April 5th |
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1829 |
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Dupre went to Paris where he further developed as an artist through his friendship with Cabat. He also met the artists Decamps, Jeanron and Huet at this time |
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1831 |
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1831 He traveled to Great Britain, where he sketched and studied paintings by the English Landscapists. Upon his return, he traveled extensively through the French provinces, which were a great inspiration for him. |
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1882 |
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Apprenticed his father, a porcelain decorator and director of several porcelain factories, and began to experiment with drawing and painting nature scenes |
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1889 |
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Died |
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Ausstellungen |
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1883 |
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Exhibited at the Exposition Centennale |
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1867 |
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Exhibited at the Exposition Universelle |
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1849 |
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He received the Legion d’honneur, and continued to achieve financial success. At this time, he re-entered the Salon as an exhibitor. |
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1848 |
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After the 1848 Revolution, Dupre became a member of the commission created to reorganize the Salon |
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1839 |
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Showed seven paintings at the Salon, his last exhibition until 1852 |
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1834 |
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Began to receive official recognition when he exhibited four landscapes at the Salon, and received a third-class medal. He also included works in regional exhibitions at this time, which were becoming increasingly important, as they supported and promoted local painters and upcoming Parisian artists. Dupre became a key figure in the Barbizon group, developing close ties with other Barbizon painters, and began to promote relations with independent art dealers. |
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1833 |
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Four of his works were accepted at the Salon |
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