An Afternoon Idyll  1874

by Auguste Toulmouche

Auguste Toulmouche enjoyed notable success during the Second Empire with his paintings of attractive and lusciously decorated bourgeois interiors and elegantly dressed ladies. He was a student of Marc Gabriel Charles Gleyre and debuted at the Salon in 1848. His entry into the Salon of 1852 won him a third class medal, followed by a second class medal i...

Size: 
63.5 x 82.5 cm
Medium: 
Oil on canvas
Credit: 
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