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François Lafon

French, 1846–1920
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François Lafon was the fourth child of the painter Jacques-Émile Lafon. He himself had a son, Jean Lafon (1886-1973), also a painter.

A disciple of his father, François Lafon attended a workshop in Alexandre Cabanel's studio.

He debuted at the Salon de Paris in 1875 and exhibited historical scenes, religious compositions, genre scenes and portraits. "His style is slender, graceful and often full of dreamy nostalgia".

Member of the National Society of Fine Arts from 1890, François Lafon received orders from the French State. His works ispreserved in several French museums in Rouen, Saint-Brieuc and Périgueux

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Allégorie

Allégorie (1893)

François Lafon (French, 1846–1920)
Mythology
La Pêche

La Pêche (1893)

François Lafon (French, 1846–1920)
Mythology
La Vendange

La Vendange (1893)

François Lafon (French, 1846–1920)
Mythology
La Chasse ou L’Automne

La Chasse ou L’Automne (1893)

François Lafon (French, 1846–1920)
Mythology
La danse

La danse (1891)

François Lafon (French, 1846–1920)
Mythology
la Moisson ou L’Eté

la Moisson ou L’Eté (1893)

François Lafon (French, 1846–1920)
Mythology
La musique

La musique (1891)

François Lafon (French, 1846–1920)
Mythology
Maternité et labourage

Maternité et labourage (1880)

François Lafon (French, 1846–1920)
Mythology
The finishing touch

The finishing touch (1872)

François Lafon (French, 1846–1920)
Figurative
Child and Mother with Bird

Child and Mother with Bird

François Lafon (French, 1846–1920)
Figurative
Le Calvaire

Le Calvaire (1884)

François Lafon (French, 1846–1920)
Religion
Amour et Psyché – Le jour et la nuit

Amour et Psyché – Le jour et la nuit (1886)

François Lafon (French, 1846–1920)
Mythology
Deux Amours allumant une torchère

Deux Amours allumant une torchère (1893)

François Lafon (French, 1846–1920)
Mythology
Deux Amours tenant chacun une torche près d’une torchère allumée

Deux Amours tenant chacun une torche près d’une torchère allumée (1893)

François Lafon (French, 1846–1920)
Mythology
Deux enfants levant ensemble une grande boîte

Deux enfants levant ensemble une grande boîte (1893)

François Lafon (French, 1846–1920)
Mythology
Les Baigneuses

Les Baigneuses

François Lafon (French, 1846–1920)
Figurative

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