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Auguste Borget
(1808 - 1877)
Une rue de Canton
Credit:
Photo (C) RMN-Grand Palais (Sèvres, Cité de la céramique) / Michel Urtado
Sèvres, Cité de la céramique
http://www.sevresciteceramique.fr/
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Credit:
Photo (C) RMN-Grand Palais (Sèvres, Cité de la céramique) / Michel Urtado
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Keywords:
urban landscape
paysage animé
Chinese (representation of)
street
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About the artwork
Title:
Une rue de Canton
Periods:
contemporary period from 1789 until 1914
19th century
Techniques:
oil on canvas
Dimensions:
355 x 220
Inventory number:
FP-§4-1843-n°3
Detail:
Vers 1843.
Location:
Sèvres, Cité de la céramique
About the author(s)
Author:
Auguste Borget
Born:
1808
Dead:
1877
Country:
France
See more about this author on Wikipedia:
Auguste Borget
(1808–1877) was a French artist who is best known for his drawings and prints of exotic places, in particular China. He was born in 1808 in Issoudun, Indre. At age 21, he went to Paris where he became a close friend of Honoré de Balzac. Borget periodically exhibited at the Paris Salon from 1836 to 1859. Beginning in 1836, he traveled through North and South America before stopping briefly in Honolulu in May, 1838, on board the ship "Psyche", on a world tour. He went to Canton in…
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