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Hyacinthe-Florentin Lepesqueur (active between 1870 and 1882)
The mountebank, circa 1880
Oil on canvas mounted on panel
32 x 21cm
37.5 x 26.5 cm with frame
Signed upper right
Genre painter from Rouen, pupil of Morin then Pils in Paris, he exhibited at the Salon des Refusés in 1873 then at the Salon à in 1874 and at the Salon des Artistes Français in 1880, 1881 and 1882. He also exhibited internationally by example in 1876 at the Philadelphia International Exposition.
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