The Life and Art of Alfred Decaen
Born in Paris, France, Alfred Decaen was a painter who entered the École des Beaux-Arts in 1842. During his training, he studied under Michel Martin Drolling and Auguste Couder. His artistic output was diverse, spanning several genres including historical scenes, military subjects, and animalier works, with a particular focus on hunting scenes. In 1857, a journey to Algeria resulted in several orientalist style canvases.
Decaen's repertoire includes a wide array of subjects, from religious works like Sainte Marie l’Égyptienne to complex military compositions such as Napoléon et François-Joseph passent une revue à Longchamp, which is held in the Musée d’Orsay. His skill as an animal painter is evident in works like Stoppel et Gipsy, étude de chiens and various depictions of hounds and horses. His historical and military paintings include L’Artillerie de la garde impériale à Solférino and La Mort du maréchal de Berwick, duc de Fitzjames.
Exhibitions and Legacy
Throughout his career, Decaen participated in various exhibitions, showcasing his work to the public in Paris. His notable appearances include:
His works are preserved in various collections, including the Musée d’Orsay and the Musée Anne-de-Beaujeu de Moulins. Decaen passed away in Paris in 1902.
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