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Jean-Achille Benouville
Jean-Achille Benouville

Jean-Achille Benouville

French, 1815 – 1891
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Jean-Achille Benouville was a French landscape painter known for his views of Italy.

He was born in Paris. Together with his younger brother, François-Léon, he was apprenticed to François-Édouard Picot and, later, to Léon Cogniet. He painted numerous landscapes in the vicinity of Paris, Compiègne and Fontainebleau.

In 1834, he had his first exhibition at the Salon. Three years later, he was admitted to the École nationale supérieure des beaux-arts. In 1845, he was awarded the Prix de Rome for historic landscape painting for his work Ulysses and Nausicaa. As a result, he was able to make three trips to Italy; one in the company of Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot, with whom he shared a studio in Rome.

After a stay of three years at the Villa Médicis, he decided to remain in Italy, although he continued to display his works at exhibitions in Paris. He was married in 1851 and had two sons: Pierre Louis [fr] and Léon [fr], who both became architects. In 1863, he was named a Knight in the Legion of Honor.

He returned to France following his wife's death and remarried in 1871. He travelled frequently, to Italy, the Pyrenees and the Netherlands, until his death in Paris in 1891.

Maupassant dedicated his story, Mon oncle Jules (1883), to Benouville.

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Sous-bois

Sous-bois (19th century)

Jean-Achille Benouville (French, 1815 – 1891)
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Tête de femme de trois quarts à gauche

Tête de femme de trois quarts à gauche (19th century)

Jean-Achille Benouville (French, 1815 – 1891)
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Tête de trois-quart à droite

Tête de trois-quart à droite (19th century)

Jean-Achille Benouville (French, 1815 – 1891)
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Tête d’homme de face (plâtre)

Tête d’homme de face (plâtre) (19th century)

Jean-Achille Benouville (French, 1815 – 1891)
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Torse de femme

Torse de femme (19th century)

Jean-Achille Benouville (French, 1815 – 1891)
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Vache et tête de vache

Vache et tête de vache (19th century)

Jean-Achille Benouville (French, 1815 – 1891)
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Vierge à l’enfant avec Saint Jérôme, Tobie et l’ange

Vierge à l’enfant avec Saint Jérôme, Tobie et l’ange (19th century)

Jean-Achille Benouville (French, 1815 – 1891)
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Ville sur un escarpement

Ville sur un escarpement (19th century)

Jean-Achille Benouville (French, 1815 – 1891)
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View Near Tivoli (Vue prise à Tivoli)

View Near Tivoli (Vue prise à Tivoli) (1857)

Jean-Achille Benouville (French, 1815 – 1891)
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Boeuf

Boeuf (19th century)

Jean-Achille Benouville (French, 1815 – 1891)
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Etude d’homme nu

Etude d’homme nu (19th century)

Jean-Achille Benouville (French, 1815 – 1891)
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Etude de rochers

Etude de rochers (19th century)

Jean-Achille Benouville (French, 1815 – 1891)
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Etude de plâtre

Etude de plâtre (19th century)

Jean-Achille Benouville (French, 1815 – 1891)
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Egyptien

Egyptien (19th century)

Jean-Achille Benouville (French, 1815 – 1891)
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Draperie

Draperie (19th century)

Jean-Achille Benouville (French, 1815 – 1891)
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Draperie.

Draperie. (19th century)

Jean-Achille Benouville (French, 1815 – 1891)
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Deux paysages

Deux paysages (19th century)

Jean-Achille Benouville (French, 1815 – 1891)
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Deux hommes nus debout

Deux hommes nus debout (19th century)

Jean-Achille Benouville (French, 1815 – 1891)
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Etude d’un décor en lunette

Etude d’un décor en lunette (19th century)

Jean-Achille Benouville (French, 1815 – 1891)
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Berger

Berger (19th century)

Jean-Achille Benouville (French, 1815 – 1891)
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Arbres

Arbres (19th century)

Jean-Achille Benouville (French, 1815 – 1891)
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Arbres.

Arbres. (19th century)

Jean-Achille Benouville (French, 1815 – 1891)
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Anges portant les instruments de la passion

Anges portant les instruments de la passion (19th century)

Jean-Achille Benouville (French, 1815 – 1891)
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Arbre

Arbre (19th century)

Jean-Achille Benouville (French, 1815 – 1891)
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Edge of a Wood

Edge of a Wood (c. 1840)

Jean-Achille Benouville (French, 1815 – 1891)
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A Rocky Meadow by a River

A Rocky Meadow by a River (c. 1840)

Jean-Achille Benouville (French, 1815 – 1891)
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Paysage (figures sous des arbres)

Paysage (figures sous des arbres) (1843)

Jean-Achille Benouville (French, 1815 – 1891)
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Etude d’une tête en plâtre

Etude d’une tête en plâtre (19th century)

Jean-Achille Benouville (French, 1815 – 1891)
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Etude pour deux figures assises

Etude pour deux figures assises (19th century)

Jean-Achille Benouville (French, 1815 – 1891)
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Femme assise, mains jointes au recto

Femme assise, mains jointes au recto (19th century)

Jean-Achille Benouville (French, 1815 – 1891)
Drawings
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