Goupil & Cie
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Goupil & Cie is an international auction house and merchant of contemporary art and collectibles. Jean-Baptiste Adolphe Goupil founded Goupil & Cie in 1850. Goupil & Cie became a leading art dealershi
Galerie Goupil, place de l'Opéra Paris.
Jean-Baptiste Adolphe Goupil (1806–1893)
Goupil & Cie, rue Chaptal (c.1860)
Jean-Léon Gérôme
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Jean-Léon Gérôme was a French painter and sculptor in the style now known as academicism. His paintings were so widely reproduced that he was "arguably the world's most famous living artist by 1880."
Goupil & Cie
…their expansion from 1869. The leading figure of Goupil & Cie was Jean-Baptiste Adolphe Goupil (1806–1893). His daughter Marie married the French artist Jean-Léon Gérôme. Jean-Baptiste Adolphe Goupil was born on March 7, 1806 in Paris. He was the son of Auguste Goupil, pharmacist, and Anne Lutton (1774–1849) and ancestor…
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Birthplace of Jean-Léon Gérôme in Vesoul, France
The Cock Fight (1846; Musée d'Orsay, Paris)
The Age of Augustus, the Birth of Christ, c. 1852–1854, Musée de Picardie