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Thomas Couture, attrib. to
French, 1815 - 1879
Head of Bacchus, 19th century
charcoal
43.5 x 28.8 cm (sheet)
Achenbach Foundation for Graphic Arts purchase, Georges de Batz Collection 1967.17.88

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Artist Biography: Academic history and genre painter. Studied under Baron A. J. Gros and Paul Delroche. Won Prix de Rome in 1837. Was very popular as a teacher. His pupils included Edouard Manet, Jean-FranÁois Millet, Puvis de Chavannes, William Morris Hunt, and John La Farge. Membership in the Legion of Honour, 1848.

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Bacchus of Head Batz de Georges purchase Arts Graphic Achenbach Europe France Drawing charcoal Thomas Couture French 5049161402700026 A053925 1967.17.88 AFGA