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Constant Troyon
Sign in to saveAlso known as C. Troyon, Const. Troyon, Constantin Troyon, c. troyon, Troyon, troyon c., constantin troyon, gonst. troyon
French painter (1810-1865)
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Constant Troyon was a French painter associated with the Barbizon school. Born in Sèvres on August 28, 1810, he worked in Paris and Sèvres. He was a student of Camille Roqueplan and was influenced by Paulus Potter. Troyon received the award of Knight of the Legion of Honour. He spoke French and is described by sources including the Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary and the Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition.
Troyon taught Emile van Marcke, Léon Belly, and Eugène Louis Boudin. His works are held in the collections of the Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Belvedere, Minneapolis Institute of Art, and Art Institute of Chicago. He died in the 9th arrondissement of Paris on February 21, 1865, and is buried at Montmartre Cemetery.
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- France
- Place of birth
- Sèvres
- Place of death
- 9th arrondissement of Paris
- Occupation
- painter
- Languages spoken
- French
- Student of
- Camille Roqueplan
- Movement
- Barbizon school
- Image
- Constant Troyon 1865.jpg
- Work location
- Sèvres
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- place of burial
- Montmartre Cemetery
- Commons category
- Constant Troyon
- date of birth
- 1810-08-28
- date of death
- 1865-02-21
- Commons Creator page
- Constant Troyon
- name in native language
- Constant Troyon
- student
- Eugène Louis Boudin
- described by source
- Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
- influenced by
- Paulus Potter
Sources (1)
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Works in European collections
9 objects attributed to Constant Troyon, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana