Auguste Toulmouche
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Auguste Toulmouche was a French
painter
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He studied with Charles Gleyre and is known mainly for his portraits of Parisian women; Émile Zola
spoke of "Toulmouche's delicious dolls."
He was named a Chevalier of the Legion of Honour.
France
The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...
painter
Painting
Painting is the practice of applying paint, pigment, color or other medium to a surface . The application of the medium is commonly applied to the base with a brush but other objects can be used. In art, the term painting describes both the act and the result of the action. However, painting is...
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He studied with Charles Gleyre and is known mainly for his portraits of Parisian women; Émile Zola
Émile Zola
Émile François Zola was a French writer, the most important exemplar of the literary school of naturalism and an important contributor to the development of theatrical naturalism...
spoke of "Toulmouche's delicious dolls."
He was named a Chevalier of the Legion of Honour.