About Hyppolite Ballue
Lived 1820 – 1867 (aged 46–47). Hyppolite Ballue was a French painter and costume designer.
Hippolyte Omer Ballue (1817–1867) was a 19th-century French landscape painter.
Born in Paris, he was a follower of Narcisse Virgilio Díaz. He exhibited at the Salon from 1842 to 1851. He painted in vibrant hues landscape from Paris, Algeria and Sicily. He also designed costumes for theater (especially Paul Legrand).
He worked with oil painting but also pastels and watercolour.
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Who was Hyppolite Ballue?
French painter (1820-1867)
When was Hyppolite Ballue born?
Hyppolite Ballue was born in 1820 in former 4th arrondissement of Paris.
When did Hyppolite Ballue die?
Hyppolite Ballue died in 1867 in 20th arrondissement of Paris.
What was Hyppolite Ballue's occupation?
Hyppolite Ballue was a painter and costume designer.
What nationality was Hyppolite Ballue?
Hyppolite Ballue was French.
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