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Gustave Colin

Gustave Colin (1828 - 1910) was active/lived in France, Spain.  Gustave Colin is known for Landscape, portrait, coastal view and bullfight scene painting.

Gustave-Henri Colin, 1828-1910

Nationality:
French?
Date of Birth: 1828.07.11

Place of Birth: Arras

Date of Death: 1910.12.28

Place of Death: Paris

Identity:
Gustave-Henri Colin was a landscape painter and writer. He married a Basque woman.

Life:
Colin was apprenticed in 1847 to the landscape painter Constant Dutilleux in Arras. In Paris, he studied under Ary Scheffer and Thomas Couture, but was also greatly influenced by the work and teaching of Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot.

In 1857 he made his début at the Paris Salon* with Portrait of a Grandmother (untraced). From 1858, he settled at Ciboure, where he painted landscapes, coastal views and bullfighting scenes en plain air*, showing a concern for changing atmospheric effects.

Whilst staying at St Jean de Luz in 1862, James McNeill Whistler took a day trip into Spain and met Colin and his wife, the latter whom he described as 'very pretty'. Whistler, who fou   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 1728 characters.]  Artist bio

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