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Charles Euphrasie KUWASSEG
Draveil (Essonne), 1833 - Paris, 1904
Oil on wood panel
Signed and dated lower right "C. Kuwasseg fils / july 57".
36 x 28 cm (42 x 36 cm with frame)
Charles Euphrasie Kuwasseg was a pupil of Durand-Brager and Eugène Isabey.
But he was first a long-distance sailor before becoming an official painter who
exhibited at the Paris Salon from 1855. Today, his works are
in numerous museums, including the Musée des Beaux-Arts in Rouen
Rouen, Rennes and Fécamp.
Ref: T135QKLNBH