Ambroise Detrez

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Ambroise Détrez: Portrait Paul Gachet

Ambroise Augustine Détrez (born March 4, 1811 in Paris , † July 28, 1863 in Valenciennes ) was a painter and professor of painting at the Academy of Arts in Valenciennes.

His best-known work is the portrait of the young Paul Gachet , whom he portrayed between 1850 and 1852.

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literature

  • Ian Carr-Harris : Un ami du Docteur Gachet: Le peintre Ambroise Détrez (1811–1863), Editions de l'aquarium agnostique, Valenciennes, 1999
  • Jean Claude Poinsignon: Détrez, Ambroise . In: General Artist Lexicon . The visual artists of all times and peoples (AKL). Volume 26, Saur, Munich a. a. 2000, ISBN 3-598-22766-3 , p. 483.