French, 1810–1878
Auguste Péquégnot was a French painter and lithographer, known for his contributions to the art of the 19th century. He was born on September 24, 1810, in Paris, France, and died on December 30, 1878. Péquégnot studied at the École des Beaux-Arts in Paris, where he developed his skills in painting and lithography. Throughout his career, he was recognized for his historical and genre scenes, often depicting everyday life and historical events with a focus on realism. His works reflect the artistic trends of his time, including the influence of Romanticism and Realism. Péquégnot's significance lies in his ability to capture the essence of 19th-century French society through his art, contributing to the visual narrative of the era.
11 artworks
