Antoine Vollon
(1833–1900) fransk målare
Antoine Vollon (France, 1833–1900) is listed in the catalogue as a painter. By year of birth, Antoine Vollon belongs to the chapter ‘Realism’ in this site’s history of art.
Antoine Vollon was born in Lyon and died in Paris. Antoine Vollon trained at École nationale supérieure des beaux-arts de Lyon. Antoine Vollon studied under Augustin Théodule Ribot. Antoine Vollon worked in Marseille, Paris, Lyon, and Mers-les-Bains. Antoine Vollon became a member of Académie des beaux-arts. Antoine Vollon was awarded Officer of the Legion of Honour. The students included Consuelo Fould, Christine Sundberg, Hortense Dury-Vasselon, and Victor Louis Vincelet.
One of the best-known works is ‘Still Life with Onions’. The works belong mainly to the genres portrait painting, still life, and genre painting. The catalogue has 54 works by Antoine Vollon with free images. The dated works span the years 1864–1900. Works by Antoine Vollon are held by several collections, among them Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, private collection Hendrik Willem Mesdag, Museum of Fine Arts Boston, and Glasgow Museums Resource Centre. Wikidata links one work to a movement covered in the chapter ‘Realism’.
Contemporary artists in the same chapter include Viktor av Hohenlohe-Langenburg, Edward Burne-Jones, Édouard Riou, Zacharie Astruc, and Julius Erdmann August Naue.