Jules Dupré

Jules Dupré
Jules Dupré, Public domain

(1811–1889) fransk målare

Jules Dupré (France, 1811–1889) is listed in the catalogue as a painter, a printmaker, and a draughtsman. By year of birth, Jules Dupré belongs to the chapter ‘Romanticism’ in this site’s history of art.

Jules Dupré was born in Nantes and died in L'Isle-Adam. Jules Dupré studied under Auguste Raffet. Wikidata associates Jules Dupré with Barbizon school. Jules Dupré became a member of Barbizon school. The awards include Officer of the Legion of Honour and Commander of the Legion of Honour. The students included Léon-Victor Dupré and Louis Lemaire.

The best-known works include ‘Broad Way’, ‘View in the Woods’, and ‘Village at night’. The works belong mainly to the genre landscape painting. The catalogue has 95 works by Jules Dupré with free images. The dated works span the years 1830–1900. Works by Jules Dupré are held by several collections, among them Prints in the National Gallery of Art, Art Institute of Chicago, private collection Hendrik Willem Mesdag, and Minneapolis Institute of Art. Wikidata links one work to a movement covered in the chapter ‘Realism’.

Contemporary artists in the same chapter include Pierre Étienne Rémillieux, Max Haushofer, Petrus Franciscus Greive, Edward William Cooke, and Alexander Maximilian Seitz.