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Gustave Colin

1828 – 1910

French painter

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About Gustave Colin

Lived 1828 – 1910 (aged 82). Gustave Colin was a French painter.

Gustave-Henri Colin (1828–1910) was a French painter.

Early life Gustave-Henri Colin was born on July 11, 1828, in Arras, France. He learned painting from Constant Dutilleux in Arras. He painted landscapes and portraits. He met James McNeill Whistler in Saint-Jean-de-Luz in 1862.

Personal life Colin was married to a Basque.

Death Colin died on December 28, 1910, in Paris, France.

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Important facts

Birth century
Occupation
Nationality
Education
Beaux-Arts de Paris
Awards
Officer of the Legion of Honour
Also known as
Gustave Henri Colin, Gustave-Henri Colin

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Gustave Colin?

French painter (1828-1910)

When was Gustave Colin born?

Gustave Colin was born on 11 July 1828 in Arras.

When did Gustave Colin die?

Gustave Colin died on 28 December 1910 in Paris.

What was Gustave Colin's occupation?

Gustave Colin was a painter.

What nationality was Gustave Colin?

Gustave Colin was French.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Gustave Colin

· Wikidata: Q1150531

· DBpedia: Gustave-Henri Colin

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