Antoine Vollon

Painting, Visual Artist

1833 – 1900

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Who was Antoine Vollon?

Antoine Vollon was a French realist artist, best known as a painter of still lifes, landscapes and figures. During his lifetime, Vollon was a successful celebrity, enjoyed an excellent reputation, and was called a "painter's painter". In 2004, New York's then-PaceWildenstein gallery suggested that his "place in the history of French painting has still not been properly assessed".

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Born
Apr 23, 1833
Lyon
Also known as
  • Воллон, Антуан
Nationality
  • France
Education
  • École nationale supérieure des Beaux-Arts
Lived in
  • Lyon
Died
Aug 27, 1900
Paris

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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