Marie-Abraham Rosalbin de Buncey

Marie-Abraham Rosalbin de Buncey
Born	Marie-Abraham Rosalbin Fortier de Buncey (1833-03-26)26 March 1833 Châtillon-sur-Marne, France
Died	19 January 1891(1891-01-19) (aged 57) Paris
Nationality	French
Known for	painter

Marie-Abraham Rosalbin de Buncey was a French 19th-century landscape, allegorical and figure painter.

Biography

Marie-Abraham Rosalbin de Buncey was born in 1833 in Chatillon-sur-Marne,[1] France. He studied at the École des Beaux-Arts[2] in Paris under Léon Cogniet. He exhibited his works at the Salon de Paris in 1879. The painter died in Paris in 1891.[3] Marie-Abraham Rosalbin de Buncey is famous for his dark forest landscapes combined with bright clearings and bathing nude women and/or Venus[4][5] in the style of Narcisse Virgilio Díaz.

Artworks in public collections

• Musée des Beaux-Arts de Chambéry : "Étude de moutons au jardin des plantes"
• Montpellier Museum : "Le Cabaret de la Glacière à Saint-Ouen"
• Pontoise Museum : "Le départ" (the departure)
• Le Puy-en-Velay (Musée Crozatier) : "Femmes nues dans un paysage" (nude in a landscape)
• Reims Museum : "Le Parc Monceau"
• Sceaux (Musée de l'Île-de-France) : "Moulin de Bagnolet près St Gervais" (drawing)

Notes

1. Archives of Châtillon-sur-Marne
2. Monneret 1981, p. 198
3. Archives Départementales de Paris
4. Artprice
5. Joconde Database of French state owned collections

References

• Benezit Dictionary of Artists in 14 volumes, Éditions Gründ, Jan 1999, 13440 p. (ISBN 2700030214)
• Joconde database Marie-Abraham Rosalbin de Buncey artworks in the French public collections.
• Gérald Schurr, Valeurs de demain : Les petits Maîtres de la peinture 1820-1920 (Small masters) vol. 2, éditions de l'Amateur, Paris, 1982, 1120 p. (ISBN 2859173781)
• Sophie Monneret, L'impressionnisme et son époque: M à T, vol. 2, Denoël, 1981.

External links

• Artprice Auction results of Marie-Abraham Rosalbin de Buncey's artworks .
• Artnet Pictures of Rosalbin de Buncey's artworks, Artnet