Eugène Giraud
ARTISTPierre François Eugène Giraud was a French painter and engraver. In 1867 he painted one of the best known portraits of writer Gustave Flaubert, now housed at the Palace of Versailles. He also completed a pastel portrait of his friend, Alexandre Dumas, at the height of the novelist's career in 1845. He won many awards and honors in recognition for his work. He was made a Chevalier of the Legion of Honour in 1851 and was promoted to Officer in 1866.
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Eugène Giraud, wall art & digital downloads
2 works by Eugène Giraud (French, 1806–1881) are catalogued on Archive Lane, free to preview and available to download or order as a print.
Pierre François Eugène Giraud was a French painter and engraver. In 1867 he painted one of the best known portraits of writer Gustave Flaubert, now housed at the Palace of Versailles. He also completed a pastel portrait of his friend, Alexandre Dumas, at the height of the novelist's career in 1845. He won many awards and honors in recognition for his work. He was made a Chevalier of the Legion of Honour in 1851 and was promoted to Officer in 1866.
Biography adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).
At a glance
Most of Eugène Giraud's work on the site falls under Illustration (45), Figurative (7), Portraits (1).
By movement, it's catalogued as Impressionism (38), Realism (12), Romanticism (4).
Culture: French (54).
By orientation: 3 landscape, 51 portrait.
Dated work in this group ranges from 1840 to 1881.
Other French artists of the period
Artists from the same country and generation, also in the archive:
- Honoré Daumier — 3,876 artworks
- Honoré Daumier — 3,876 artworks
- Camille Pissarro — 965 artworks
- Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot — 821 artworks
- Paul Gavarni — 820 artworks
- Odilon Redon — 819 artworks
- Pierre-Auguste Renoir — 802 artworks
- Edgar Degas — 684 artworks
Prints of these artworks
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Sizes and framing
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