Remy Cogghe
Rémy Cogghe , occasionally Rémi Coghe (born October 31, 1854 in Mouscron , Hainaut province , † April 2, 1935 in Roubaix , North Department ) was a Belgian painter.
Live and act
Cogghe grew up in Mouscron. After the war of 1866 he came to Roubaix with his family, as his father found a new job there in a spinning mill.
Cogghe received his first artistic lessons at the École Académique von Roubaix. With the support of his teachers, he came to Paris in 1876 and was a student at the École des Beaux-Arts . According to his own admission, his most important teacher there was Alexandre Cabanel .
Between 1880 and 1885, Cogghe traveled almost exclusively. He made extensive trips to and through Italy, Spain, Algeria and Tunisia with longer stays and the like. a. in Rome , Naples , Madrid , Toledo , Algiers and Tunis .
In 1885 he returned to Roubaix and in 1893/94 had the architect Paul Destombes build a house with a large studio in the Rue des Fleurs . Between 1879 and 1929 he took part regularly in the annual exhibitions of the Société des Artistes Français in Paris.
Rémy Cogghe died on April 2, 1935 in Roubaix and found his final resting place on the Cimetière de Roubaix .
Honors
- Prix de Rome of the Koninklijke Academie voor Schone Kunsten Antwerp
- The Rue Rémy Cogghe in Roubaix is named after him
Works (selection)
- Aduatiques vendus à l'encan . 1879.
- Combats de coqs in Flandres . 1889.
- Portrait de Mme Cogghe, mère de l'artiste . 1892.
- Madame reçoit . 1908.
literature
- Emmanuel Bénézit (ed.): Dictionnaire critique et documentaire des peintres, sculpteurs, dessinateurs et graveurs de tous les temps et de tous les pays, vol. 3 . Grund, Paris 1999, ISBN 2-7000-3013-3 .
- Amadine Delcourt (Ed.): Les Rémy Cogghe de la Piscine . Éditions Invenit, Wasquehal 2009, ISBN 978-2-9530537-7-7 .
- Jean-Pierre Detremmerie, André Diligent (arr.): Rémy Cogghe (1854–1935) . Roubaix, City Council 1985 (catalog of the exhibition of the same name, Roubaix, November 16 to December 24, 1985).
- Dominique Piteux-Vallin: Rémy Cogghe (1854-1935) . Presses universitaires du Septentrion, Villeneuve 2007, ISBN 978-2-85939-834-7 .
Web links
- The home of the painter Rémy Cogghe
- The grave of Rémy Cogghe at findagrave.com
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Cogghe, Remy |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Coghe, Rémi |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Belgian painter |
| DATE OF BIRTH | October 31, 1854 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Mouscron |
| DATE OF DEATH | April 2, 1935 |
| Place of death | Roubaix |