19th Century
victor charreton
Born 1864
Died 1936
Victor Charreton: A Painter of Auvergne’s Soul
Victor Charreton, a name perhaps less familiar than those of his Impressionist contemporaries, nevertheless holds a significant place in the history of French landscape painting. Born on March 2nd, 1864, in Bourgoin-Jallieu, a town nestled in the foothills of the Auvergne region of France, Charreton’s life was initially shaped by a legal profession – he studied law in Paris – yet it was t…
Chronological Journey
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