Édouard Detaille
Sign in to saveAlso known as Edouard Detaille, Jean Baptiste Edouard Detaille, Jean-Baptiste-Édouard Detaille, Jean Baptiste Detaille, Jean-Baptiste-Edouard Detaille, detaille e., edouard jean baptiste detaille, Detaille
French painter (1848-1912)
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Édouard Detaille was a French painter and graphic artist born in Paris in 1848. He worked within the academic art movement and specialized in history painting. Detaille was a student of Jean-Louis-Ernest Meissonier and taught Georges Cain. His notable work is titled Le Rêve. He participated in the Franco-Prussian War and served as president of the Ligue de la Patrie Française.
Detaille was a member of the Royal Academy of Arts, the Académie des beaux-arts, and the Société des Artistes Français. He received multiple distinctions from the Legion of Honour, including the ranks of Knight, Officer, Grand Officer, and Commander. He spoke French and died in Paris in 1912. He is buried at Père Lachaise Cemetery.
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Édouard
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- France
- Place of birth
- Paris
- Place of death
- Paris
- Occupation
- graphic artist
- Position held
- president
- Languages spoken
- French
- Student of
- Jean-Louis-Ernest Meissonier
- Genre
- history painting
- Movement
- academic art
- Conflict
- Franco-Prussian War
- Image
- Ferdinand Mulnier - Édouard Detaille.jpg
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- Commons category
- Édouard Detaille
- date of birth
- 1848-10-05
- date of death
- 1912-12-23
- Commons Creator page
- Édouard Detaille
- member of
- Société des Artistes Français
- Commons gallery
- Édouard Detaille
- name in native language
- Édouard Detaille
- has works in the collection
- Montreal Museum of Fine Arts
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Works in European collections
4 objects attributed to Édouard Detaille, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana
