Dagnan-Bouveret (1852-1929): 1880-81, Blessing of the young couple before marriage, 99×143, Pushkin (iR6;iR1;R231;R337;M96) =!? SdAF-1882-700, Bénédiction des jeunes époux avant le marriage; coutume de Franche-Comté; =EU-OdA-1889-369, La Bénédiction. (S.1882) (Grand Prix)
Pascal-Adolphe-Jean Dagnan-Bouveret (1852-1929):
Born in Paris as Pascal-Adolphe-Jean Dagnan. He was raised by his grandfather and added his last name Bouveret. He was a pupil of Gérôme (and Cabanel). He was befriended with Bastien-Lepage and Gustave Courtois.
He was one of the leading members of naturalism. Also seen as a genre painter. He also was a portraitist. He depicted many scenes in Brittany. Also made melo-dramatic mythological and religious scenes.
Co-founder of the Société National des Beaux-Arts. He also exhibited at the Société des Pastellists. He received public commissions.
Made his debut at the Salon of 1875 and received a 3rd class medal in 1878 and a 1st class medal in 1880 and in 1889 a Medaille d’Honneur. So, he was a most rewarded painter. He exhibited almost yearly, see also S1878 + S1879 + SdAF-1880 + SdAF-1882 + SdAF-1885 + SdAF-1887 + SNBA-1891 + SNBA-1893.
In 1889 he received the Grand Prix at the Exposition Universelle. and again in 1900. So, he was a most rewarded painter.
He joined the Exposition Universelle in 1889 at the ‘Oeuvres d’Art’ with 9 works, most of them were earlier exhibited at the Salon. In 1900 he showed 7 paintings at the decennial exhibition.
Dagnan-Bouveret (1852-1929): 1877, SDbr, The grandpa of the artist (=M. Bouveret), 33×41, Orsay (iR6;M1) =? S1879-811, Portrait de M. G. B.. =EU-OdA-1889-372, Portrait de mon grand-père (Salon de 1879)
Dagnan-Bouveret (1852-1929): 1877ca, Saint Herbland (Esquisse pour l’église de Bagneux), 36×21, PP Paris (iR195;iR6;iR1;R231;R377;M4) Compare: SdAF-1880-7249, Saint-Herbland, art monumental et décoratif (assignment Direction des Beaux Arts de la Ville de Paris) (golden medal)
Dagnan-Bouveret (1852-1929): 1889-90, SDbr, Les Conscrits, 170×150, MBA Rennes (iR10;iRx;iR461;iR1;R231;M210) =? SNBA-1891-233 (iR461); =EU-D-1900-534, Les Constrits (R231/iR40).
Dagnan-Bouveret (1852-1929): 1889-91ca, Young watercolorist in the Louvre, 36×31, Hermitage (iR6;M95)
Dagnan-Bouveret (1852-1929): 1892, SDbl, In the forest, 154×122, MBA Nancy (iR6;iR1;M218;M1) =SNBA-1893-277, Dans la forêt.
Dagnan-Bouveret (1852-1929): 1893ca, Mrs. Dagnan-Bouveret and her son, 98×67, MBA Valenciennes (iR6;M1;M201) =? EU-D-1900-538, Portrait de Mme D. et son fils.
Dagnan-Bouveret (1852-1929): 1877, SDbr,The little Savoyard eating in front of an entrance to a house, 42×56, A2008/10/23 (iR6;iR14;iR2)
Dagnan-Bouveret (1852-1929): 1878ca, The Burial of Manon Lescaut, 70×99, A2020/10/20 (iR6;iR10;iR11;iR1) Repro of S1878-622, Manon Lescaut (3rd class medal)
Dagnan-Bouveret (1852-1929): 1879, Wedding in the photographer’s studio, 85×122, MBA Lyon (iR6;iR1;M217) =!? S1879-810, Une noce chez un photographe.
Dagnan-Bouveret (1852-1929): 1879, SDbr, Un accident, 91×131, WAM Baltimore (iR6;iR1;R231;R377;M24) =SdAF-1880-951, Un accident (-> golden medal) =!? EU-OdA-1889-373+4, L’Accident (Grand Prix)
Dagnan-Bouveret (1852-1929): 1887, Breton women at a Pardon, 125×141, CGM Lisbon (iR6;iR1;R231;R337;M103) =SdAF-1887-641, Le pardon, Bretagne; =EU-OdA-1889-370, Le Pardon (Grand Prix); =EU-D-1900-533, Bretonnes au Pardon (Grand Prix)
Dagnan-Bouveret (1852-1929): 1895, SDbl, The last supper, 322×525, MBA Arras (iR3;iR10;iR127;iR1;R231;R377;M1) =SNBA-1896-365, La Cène =EU-D-1900=535, La Cène (Grand Prix)