Hippolyte Berteaux
Hippolyte-Dominique Berteaux (28 March 1843, Saint-Quentin, Aisne - 17 October 1926, Paris) was a French painter who specialized in murals and portraits.[1]
Biography
He studied painting at the
Paul Baudry. From 1872 to 1875, he was employed as "Painter to the Sultan" in Istanbul
.
He then moved to
Musée des Beaux-Arts and the Hôtel de Ville. Later, he would decorate a ceiling section at the Petit Luxembourg
.
He exhibited at the
Salon des Artistes Français, where he obtained a second-class medal in 1885. After that, he would exhibit "out of competition". Beginning in 1901, he sent his works to be shown at the Salon of the Société Nationale des Beaux-Arts.[2]
In 1891, he was named a Knight in the
Legion of Honor; becoming an Officer in 1923.[3]
He is interred at the
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Rennes
.
Selected paintings
-
Young Horseman,
Old Hunter -
Madness and Childish Games -
The Young Shepherdess -
The End of the Day
References
- ^ Archives de l'Aisne, commune de Saint-Quentin, acte de naissance numéro 185, année 1843 (page 49/398).
- ^ Édouard-Joseph, Dictionnaire biographique des artistes contemporains, Vol.1, A-E, Art & Édition, 1930
- Base Leonore
- ^ Registre journalier d'inhumation du Cimetière du Montparnasse de 1926
- ^ « Dunes, île d'Yeu » @ Musee-orsay.fr
Further reading
- Émilien Maillard, L'Art à Nantes au XIXe siècle, E. Monnier, Paris 1888
- Fernand Bertaux, Les Artistes picards: Études sur MM. Hippolyte Berteaux, Louis Debras, Jules Lefebvre, Francis Tattegrain, peintres, Emmanuel Fontaine, statuaire, E. Lechevalier, Paris, 1894
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Hippolyte Berteaux.
- More works by Berteaux @ ArtNet
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