Charles Édouard Delort

Charles Édouard Delort (1841–1895) was a French academic painter who was born in Nimes, France on February 4, 1841. He grew up in the area around Bordeaux, and entered the naval Academy at 12 years of age. In 1859, he moved to Paris, where he studied with Jean-Léon Gérôme and with Marc-Charles-Gabriel Gleyre.

References

Bénézit, Emmanuel, Bénézit Dictionary of Artists, English Edition, Paris, Gründ, 2006, Vol. 4, 677.

External links

Charles Édouard Delort in ArtCyclopedia

Gallery

'Friday', painting by Charles Édouard Delort, private collection
'Game for the Cardinal', painting by Charles Édouard Delort
Nymphes et Satyres, Musée Mandet, Riom

Authority control	WorldCat Identities VIAF: 280706 LCCN: nr97000696 SUDOC: 164245251 BNF: cb12527601d (data) ULAN: 500095072 RKD: 21801

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