Jean Alphonse Roehn (1799-1864) - Landschap met ruine en personages

\Artist: Jean Alphonse Roehn (1799-1864)
Technique: Oil on canvas\Signature: Plate signed\Dimensions: 765_680_70_mm
Painting, 1824, Jean Alphonse Roehn. -A painting, signed in the lower left corner, Jean Alphonse Roehn, 1824. oil on canvas. - Mentioned in Benezit (1) , 1976 edition. -Article by name in Wikipedia(2) . -Work by this painter exhibited in the Louvre(3) . - Well cared for painting, without damage. Very well and finely painted. In a beautiful undamaged gilded frame. Panel dimensions: 47cm. high / 56cm. long. Frame dimensions: 76. 5 cm. high / 68cm. long, thickness 7 cm. Weight frame and painting together: 7. 5 kg. Original painting, not a print or copy. (1) Benezit, dictionnaire des peintres, volume 9, page 41, I. S. B. N. 2. 7000-0157-5 (2) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jean-Alphonse Roehn Born January 31, 1799 Paris, France Died May 10, 1864 (aged 65) Paris, France Nationality French Other names Alphonse Roehn, Alp. Roehn. fils Education Ecole des Beaux-Arts Known for painting, drawing Parent Adolphe Roehn (father) Jean Alphonse Roehn (January 31, 1799 – May 10, 1864) was a French painter and cartoonist. His father was painter Adolphe Roehn. In 1813, Jean Alphonse went to study at the École des Beaux Arts, where he studied under Jean-Baptiste Regnault and Antoine-Jean Gros. He started exhibiting painting at the Salon in 1822, and in 1827, he won a second class medal. He was also a drawing teacher at the Louis-Legrand School. (3) His painting Le braconnier (The poacher) is in the collection of the Louvre. In addition to painting, he drew cartoons, including one lampooning the British as uncultured after Napoleon's defeat at Waterloo. That cartoon and others are in the collection of the British Museum.