Édouard Pingret

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Édouard Pingret, Self-portrait, 1854

Édouard-Henri-Théophile Pingret (30 December 1788 in

Paris 8e) was a French painter and lithographer.[1][2]

Life

Mother & Son, Pingret 1821

He was born at Saint-Quentin, Aisne, the son of a middle-class family in a mainly agricultural region, but also home to the celebrated General

Department of Aisne at the Revolutionary Convention, which required him to maintain a secondary residence in the capital of France, Paris
.

Pingret studied under painter

costumbrista
genre scenes. He died in his home town of Saint-Quentin.

Works

He was also an illustrator of monographs such as "Voyage de S.M. Louis-Philippe Ier Roi des Francais au Chateau de Windsor. Dedie A S. M. Victoria, Reine d'Angleterre." Ed. Pingret, Paris and Ackermann, London, 1846. Large folio, with 25 lithographed plates, some tinted. A fine example of his portrait work can be found in the collection of the Yuko Nii Foundation in Brooklyn, New York. A painting titled Reading A Letter by Pingret is in the collection of the Raclin Murphy Museum of Art at Notre Dame University in South Bend, Indiana.

Gallery

  • Portrait of British politician Lord Charles Fitzroy, 1818
    Portrait of British politician Lord Charles Fitzroy, 1818
  • Portrait of French composer Bernard Jumentier, 1823
    Portrait of French composer Bernard Jumentier, 1823
  • Portrait Eines Mannes mit Meerschaumpfeife (lit. 'Portrait of a Man with a Meerschaum Pipe'), 1828
    Portrait Eines Mannes mit Meerschaumpfeife (lit.'Portrait of a Man with a Meerschaum Pipe'), 1828
  • François-Adrien Boieldieu et Jenny Philis-Bertin, 1830
    François-Adrien Boieldieu et Jenny Philis-Bertin, 1830
  • Loterie au profit des pauvres (lit. 'Lottery to benefit the poor'), 1831
    Loterie au profit des pauvres (lit.'Lottery to benefit the poor'), 1831
  • Portrait eines Literaten in seinem Salon (lit. 'Portrait of a Literary Man in his Salon'), 1834
    Portrait eines Literaten in seinem Salon (lit.'Portrait of a Literary Man in his Salon'), 1834
  • Costumes des Pyrénées, 1834; lithographed by Bergers Aranais, part of a series of Swiss illustrations
    Costumes des Pyrénées, 1834; lithographed by Bergers Aranais, part of a series of Swiss illustrations
  • Les artists en Suisse (lit. 'Artists in Switzerland'), unknown year but likely circa 1830s
    Les artists en Suisse (lit.'Artists in Switzerland'), unknown year but likely circa 1830s
  • A young couple visit a savant who consults ancient volumes in order to provide counselling to them, c. 1833
    A young couple visit a savant who consults ancient volumes in order to provide counselling to them, c. 1833
  • Portrait of Louis de Clermont, seigneur de Bussy d'Amboise, 1835
    Portrait of Louis de Clermont, seigneur de Bussy d'Amboise, 1835
  • Saint-Louis-lès-Bitche, 1836
  • Le général comte C. T. de Montholon, c. 1840
    Le général comte C. T. de Montholon, c. 1840
  • Portrait of Chang and Eng Bunker, 1846
    Portrait of Chang and Eng Bunker, 1846
  • Portrait of Ahmed Ben Ferruch, 1847
    Portrait of Ahmed Ben Ferruch, 1847
  • Alternate portrait of Ahmed Ben Ferruch, 1847
    Alternate portrait of Ahmed Ben Ferruch, 1847
  • Adele Monplaisir, 1853
    Adele Monplaisir, 1853
  • Charro y Charra, 1853
    Charro y Charra, 1853
  • Chinaco e india en patio mexicano (lit. 'Chinaco and India on a Mexican patio'), 1854
    Chinaco e india en patio mexicano (lit.'Chinaco and India on a Mexican patio'), 1854
  • Portrait of Don Manuel Romero de Terreros y Villar-Villamil, c. 1865
    Portrait of Don Manuel Romero de Terreros y Villar-Villamil, c. 1865
  • Portrait of Doña María Josefa Romero de Terreros y Gómez de Parada, c. 1865
    Portrait of Doña María Josefa Romero de Terreros y Gómez de Parada, c. 1865

References

  1. ^ Monumens, établissemens et sites les plus remarquables du département de l'Aisne: lithographiés par M. Édouard Pingret Avec des notes explicatives É. Pingret 1821 Engelmann
  2. ^ Procès-verbaux de l'Académie des Beaux-arts: 1821-1825 p.464 Jean-Michel Leniaud - 2003 "Pingret, Édouard-Henri-Théophile, 1788-1875, peintre, "