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Theophile-Emmanuel Duverger was born in Bordeaux in , and from sent many of his genre paintings to the Salons of Paris....
Théophile Emmanuel Duverger
French painter
Théophile Emmanuel Duverger (17 March 1821, in Bordeaux – 25 August 1898, in Écouen)[1] was a French painter.
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Duverger was a self-taught painter who learned by observing nature and the works of great painters. He was an exhibitor at the Paris Salon from 1846 and showed portraits of women.
Subsequently, he dealt primarily genre scenes.
Theophile Duverger is known for Portrait and genre painting.
He received a third class medal at the Salon of 1861, with a reminder in 1863. He won another medal in 1865.
His painting The worker and his children (Fr.Le laboureur et ses enfants) was bought by the State in 1865 for the Musée du Luxembourg in Paris and now in the collection of the Musée d'Orsay.[2]
Works
- Portrait of Melle Z.
D., Salon of 1846
- Portrait of M. Leglu, Salon of 1847
- Portrait of M. T.. E.. D.., Salon of 1847
- Démence de Charles VI, Salon of 1848
- Portrait of M..., Salon of 1848
- Portra