Browse DSI

Details of the item << Previous Next >>

Last Name Vernet

Given Name Horace

alt. Names H. V. ;

Marriage

Children

Year born 1789 in Paris

Year died 1863

Place of death Paris

Father's occupation painter -> Antoine Charles Horace Vernet (1758-1836)

Relatives painter Jean-Michel Moreau (1741-1814) (grandfather) ;

Education trained in painting by his father an grandfather ;

Country of Activity France

Worked for Excursions Daguerienne (Paris 1841/42) ;

Patronage since 1826 member of the Académie des Beaux-Arts in Paris; 1829-1835 director of the Académie de France in Rome

Collaborators Frédéric Goupil-Fresquet for publisher Noel-Marie Payma Lerebours: Excursions Dagueriennes (1841/42) ;

Techniques architectural and ethnographic daguerreotype ; history painting ;

Sample(s)

Archival sources

Published sources AKL ; Frédéric Goupil-Fesquet: Voyage d'Horace Vernet en Orient. Orné de seize dessins. Challamel, Paris 1843; Janet E. Ruutz Rees: Horace Vernet (New York 1880); Blanche Besserve: Une famille de peintres. Horace Vernet et ses ancêtres. Desclée de Bouwer (Lille 1891); Theye 1989: 22-23; Claudine Renaudeau: Horace Vernet (1789–1863). Chronologie et catalogie raisonné de l'œuvre. Dissertation, Universität Paris 1999; Theye 1989: 22-23

other H. V. was famous as French history painter active in Paris, but also well-known for his Eastern travel in 1839 und 1840 together w. his pupil Frédéric Goupil-Fresquet through the orient where they painted and took daguerreotypes.

viaf1 22149840

viaf2

viaf3

Browse DSI

Done!