Édouard Detaille

Édouard Detaille
Ferdinand Mulnier, Public domain

(1848–1912) fransk målare

Édouard Detaille (France, 1848–1912) is listed in the catalogue as a painter and a printmaker. By year of birth, Édouard Detaille belongs to the chapter ‘Impressionism’ in this site’s history of art.

Édouard Detaille was born in Paris and died in Paris. Édouard Detaille studied under Jean-Louis-Ernest Meissonier. Wikidata associates Édouard Detaille with academic art. Édouard Detaille became a member of Ligue de la Patrie Française‏, Royal Academy of Arts, and Académie des beaux-arts. The awards include Commander of the Legion of Honour, Knight of the Legion of Honour, Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour, and Officer of the Legion of Honour. The students included Eugène de Barberiis, Pierre Benigni, Charles Detaille, and Emmanuel Bocher.

The best-known works include ‘Le Rêve’, ‘Combat à Villejuif. Siège de Paris, 19 septembre 1870.’, ‘La revue de Chalons du 9 octobre 1896’, and ‘La Bataille de Champigny’. The works belong mainly to the genre history painting. The catalogue has 36 works by Édouard Detaille with free images. The dated works span the years 1873–1910. Works by Édouard Detaille are held by several collections, among them National Gallery of Ireland, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Cleveland Museum of Art, and Musée d’Orsay. Wikidata links 2 works to movements covered in the chapter ‘Realism’.

Contemporary artists in the same chapter include Gustave Caillebotte, Auguste Baud-Bovy, Marguerite Charpentier, Gustav Bauernfeind, and Fernand Pelez.