Darviot, Édouard
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| Birthname | Jean Louis Édouard Darviot | ||||
| born on | 19 April 1859 at 01:00 (= 01:00 AM ) | ||||
| Place | Beaune, France, 47n02, 4e50 | ||||
| Timezone | LMT m4e50 (is local mean time) | ||||
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| Astrology data |   28°26'   18°46 Asc. 13°39'
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Biography
French painter, awarded two gold medals by the Academy of Dijon, one in 1913 and the other in 1919. His legacy includes a large number of works including African studies, religious paintings and portraits.
He studied under Tony Robert-Fleury, Hector Hanoteau and William Bouguereau, and at the Ecole des Beaux-Arts in Paris. He exhibited at the Salon from 1882. In 1903 the City of Beaune commissioned him to paint a portrait of Félix Ziem and he completed the picture in 1904.
Around 1898, he moved to Dijon where he married Louise Marguerite Chevignard on 24 January 1898, she was the daughter of Philibert Claude Alfred Chevignard, founder of the Banque Chevignard. Édouard Darviot died on 21 August 1921 in Bussy-le-Grand at age 62.
Link to Wikipedia biography (French)
Relationships
- (has as) teacher relationship with Bouguereau, William (born 30 November 1825)
Events
Source Notes
Civil birth registry entry in hand from Sy Scholfield, copy on file. (Côte-d'Or archives, no. 59).
Categories
- Vocation : Art : Commercial artist
- Vocation : Art : Fine art artist (Painter)
- Notable : Awards : Medals (2x gold for painting)
- Notable : Awards : Vocational award
