
French, 1848–1929
Henri Biva was a French painter known for his landscapes and still lifes, particularly his depictions of flowers. He was born on March 21, 1848, in Paris, France, and died on January 24, 1929. Biva studied at the École des Beaux-Arts in Paris, where he was influenced by the works of the Impressionists and the Barbizon school. Throughout his career, he exhibited at the Salon and gained recognition for his vibrant use of color and light. His major works include 'Bouquet de Fleurs' and 'Vase de Fleurs', which showcase his ability to capture the beauty of nature. Biva's style is characterized by a blend of realism and impressionism, making him a significant figure in the French art scene of the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
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