Pierre-François-Eugène GIRAUD
Deux petits dessins à l'encre
S. n.|s. l. (circa 1870)|12.50 x 17.50 cm|une feuille
Two original inks on heavy paper, each depicting two men conversing, in two different styles. Giraud sale stamp at bottom right of the sheet. Three tiny tears at head of sheet and some very minor foxing.
Giraud is a painter, watercolorist, pastellist and engraver. His father obtained a study scholarship from Empress Marie-Louise of Austria, which allowed the young boy to enter an Orléans lycée. Subsequently Eugène Giraud became a pupil in the studio of the history painter and portraitist, Louis Hersent and also frequented the studio of engraver Joseph-Théodore Richomme, then in late 1821, entered the Paris École des Beaux-Arts. In 1826, the young artist won the grand prix de Rome
Giraud is a painter, watercolorist, pastellist and engraver. His father obtained a study scholarship from Empress Marie-Louise of Austria, which allowed the young boy to enter an Orléans lycée. Subsequently Eugène Giraud became a pupil in the studio of the history painter and portraitist, Louis Hersent and also frequented the studio of engraver Joseph-Théodore Richomme, then in late 1821, entered the Paris École des Beaux-Arts. In 1826, the young artist won the grand prix de Rome
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