An oil on canvas, The clown by Paul CHOCARNE MOREAU
An oil on canvas, The clown by Paul CHOCARNE MOREAU
15.000,00 €
Paul CHORCANE MOREAU
1855-1930
Is a French painter, specializing in genre scenes representing children curates, small marmitons, clowns with animals.
His father was a professor of painting and initiated him from an early age.
He studied at the Beaux-Arts in Paris with William Bouguereau as his teacher.
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| Dimensions | 66.5 × 76.5 cm |
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He started at the Salon des artistes français in 1882 and exhibited his works there throughout his career.
In 1900, he obtained a 2nd class medal and was made a knight of the Legion of Honor in 1906.
He has a great sense of detail, color, contrast and humor. His scenes are full of facetiousness and joy. A poetry and a gaiety of the everyday
Enjoy here the gestures and expressions of the characters, the very elaborate costume of the clown and the mimicry of the animals.