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Camille Bouvagne

1864 – 1936

French painter

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Lived 1864 – 1936 (aged 71–72). Camille Bouvagne was a French painter.

Camille Bouvagne (born Jean-Baptiste Camille Bouvagne) (1864–1936) was a French painter from Lyon, France. A member of the Lyon School (L'École de Lyon or École lyonnaise), Bouvagne exhibited regularly at the Le Salon in Lyon (Salon de la Société Lyonnaise des Beaux-Arts).

Œuvre Bouvagne, a keen observer of nature, specialized in landscape and still life painting. His style remains split between classical Impressionism and Post-Impressionism; thin, relatively small, yet visible brush strokes, exhibiting an accurate depiction of light and colors that took precedence over lines and contours. Following the example of painters such as Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot, Bouvagne's palette is restrained, dominated by browns, blacks and silvery green, his brushstrokes carefully controlled. who was a former student of the French academic painter Jehan Georges Vibert (1840–1902) and the first co-president of the Société Lyonnaise des Beaux Arts.

Selected exhibitions and works Le Salon, 1914, Lyon (Salon de la Société Lyonnaise des Beaux-Arts) Chrysanthèmes jaunes. Purchased by the Société des Anciens Elèves de l'Ecole des Beaux-Arts les Cerises (n. 116) les Pêches (n. 117)

Le Salon, 1906 (Lyon) Faisan, nature mort (n. 92) Raisins (n. 93). Purchase by the Société des anciens élèves de l'École des Beaux-Arts

Le Salon, 1904 (Lyon) Gibiers (n. 86)

Le Salon, 1903 (Lyon) Nature morte (n. 84). Purchased by La Ville de Lyon

Le Salon, 1900 (Lyon) Fleurs et fruits (n. 91)

Salon de Bellecour, 25 February 1889, Société Lyonnaise des Beaux-Arts Nature morte Perdrix et choux

Le Salon, April 1899 (Lyon) Perdrix et choux (n. 116) Sans titre, untitled (n. 117)

Le Salon, 1898 (Lyon) Les condamnés à mort (n. 120) Gibier (n. 121)

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Born
1864
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Died
1936
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Education
École nationale supérieure des beaux-arts de Lyon

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French painter (1864-1936)

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Camille Bouvagne was born in 1864.

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Camille Bouvagne died in 1936.

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Camille Bouvagne was a painter.

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Camille Bouvagne was French.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Camille Bouvagne

· Wikidata: Q5026625

· DBpedia: Camille Bouvagne

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