Adolphe Appian
Adolphe Appian (* 1819 in Lyon ; † 1898 ) was a French landscape painter and etcher .
Life
He was a pupil of Camille Corot and Charles-François Daubigny , painted atmospheric pictures of the banks of the Rhone and southern France with a poetic effect, sometimes in a bluish, somewhat kitschy color .
Works (selection)
His works include the pictures exhibited in 1868: Cloudy weather , The rocky path , The Bois des Roches , The banks of the Furon in October and the two charcoal drawings : Vicinity of Rochefort and the swamp of Virieu le Grand . Several of his etchings appeared in the collections of the Society of Etchers.
Web links
Commons : Adolphe Appian - collection of pictures, videos and audio files
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| SURNAME | Appian, Adolphe |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | French landscape painter and etcher |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1819 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Lyon |
| DATE OF DEATH | 1898 |