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Also known as Jules Champfleury

Jules François Felix Fleury-Husson (17 September 1821, in Laon, Aisne – 6 December 1889, in Sèvres), who wrote under the name Champfleury (), was a French art critic and novelist, a prominent supporter of the Realist movement in painting and fiction.

Person · Open Library

Born
1821
Died
1889
Works
187

Top works

  • Chien-Caillou
  • Monsieur de Boisdhyver
  • Balzac, propriétaire
  • Les souffrances du professeur Delteil
  • Les peintres de Laon et de Saint-Quentin

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Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
France
Active from
1900-05-24
Active to
1972-08-14
french lyricist

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Listeners
1
Total plays
1

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Champfleury circa 1860, photographed by Nadar
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Jules François Felix Fleury-Husson
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Laon, Picardy, France
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Sèvres, France
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art critic, novelist
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Commons category
Jules Champfleury
date of birth
1821-01-01
date of death
1889-01-01
name in native language
Jules Champfleury
pseudonym
Champ-fleury
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Works in European collections

36 objects attributed to Champfleury, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana

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  • References
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Jules François Felix Fleury-Husson (17 September 1821, in Laon, Aisne – 6 December 1889, in Sèvres), who wrote under the name Champfleury (), was a French art critic and novelist, a prominent supporter of the Realist movement in painting and fiction.

In 1843 Fleury-Husson moved to Paris. He met Charles Baudelaire and the next year started writing art criticism under the pen-name "Champfleury" for the journal ''L'Artiste. He was one of the first to promote the work of Gustave Courbet, in an article appearing in an issue of Le Pamphlet in 1848.

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