Henri Jacques Bource
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Henri Jacques Bource (born December 2, 1826 in Antwerp , † October 25, 1899 there ) was a Belgian portrait, genre and history painter.
Bource studied at the Koninklijke Academie voor Schone Kunsten van Antwerpen with Edward Dujardin, Josephus Laurentius Dyckmans and Gustave Wappers . He continued his studies in Paris in 1856 and 1857 in Ary Scheffer's studio .
First he painted portraits and genre scenes with historical subjects. From the 1870s he specialized in scenes from the life of the fishermen in Scheveningen and their families.
He went on study trips to Switzerland, Norway, Scotland, Italy and Germany.
He took part in various exhibitions. He received medals in The Hague (1857), Brussels (1863) and Amsterdam (1868).
literature
- Henri Bource in: Dictionnaire des peintres belges (Online)
- Henri Hymans : Bource, Henri . In: Ulrich Thieme , Felix Becker (Hrsg.): General Lexicon of Fine Artists from Antiquity to the Present . Founded by Ulrich Thieme and Felix Becker. tape 4 : Bida – Brevoort . Wilhelm Engelmann, Leipzig 1910, p. 454 ( Textarchiv - Internet Archive ).
Web links
Commons : Henri Bource (painter) - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files
- Henri Bource. Biographical data and works in the Netherlands Institute for Art History (Dutch)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Bource, Henri Jacques |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Belgian portrait, genre and history painter |
| DATE OF BIRTH | December 2, 1826 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Antwerp |
| DATE OF DEATH | October 25, 1899 |
| Place of death | Antwerp |