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Auguste Toulmouche
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Vanity - Auguste ToulmouchePrint
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The Love Letter - Auguste ToulmouchePrint
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Watering the Flowers - Auguste ToulmouchePrint · Framed · Canvas
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Preparing For The Ball - Auguste ToulmouchePrint · Framed · Canvas
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Admiring Herself - Auguste ToulmouchePrint · Framed · Canvas
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Five Minutes Late - Auguste ToulmouchePrint · Framed · Canvas
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The Kiss - Auguste ToulmouchePrint · Framed · Canvas
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Young Woman In An Interior - Auguste ToulmouchePrint · Framed · Canvas
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Reading Lesson - Auguste ToulmouchePrint
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The Admiring Glance - Auguste ToulmouchePrint
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A Young Woman in a Rose Garden - Auguste ToulmouchePrint
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La Toilette - Auguste ToulmouchePrint
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An Elegant Beauty - Auguste ToulmouchePrint
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Consolation - Auguste ToulmouchePrint
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An Afternoon Idyll - Auguste ToulmouchePrint
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A Classical Courtship - Auguste ToulmouchePrint
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The Letter - Auguste ToulmouchePrint
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The New Arrival - Auguste ToulmouchePrint
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The Ticket - Auguste ToulmouchePrint
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The Lost Love - Auguste ToulmouchePrint
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The Reluctant Bride - Auguste ToulmouchePrint
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Sweet Doing Nothing - Auguste ToulmouchePrint
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Artist Biography
Auguste Toulmouche
Auguste Toulmouche built his career on a single subject: Parisian women in interiors. Over four decades of regular Salon submissions, he painted them reading letters, examining themselves in mirrors, trying on new dresses, and, in his most frequently reproduced canvas, sitting with studied reluctance before a wedding bouquet (*The Hesitant Fiancée*, 1866, now in the Musée d'Orsay). The formula was reliable and the execution was meticulous: critics of the period singled out his rendering of silk and lace as among the most technically accomplished in French academic painting.
Born in Nantes in 1829, Toulmouche studied at the École des Beaux-Arts under Thomas Couture, painter of *Romans of the Decadence*. It was through family connections that the young Claude Monet, arriving in Paris in 1862, came to Toulmouche's studio and was directed on to Charles Gleyre's atelier, where Monet met Renoir, Sisley, and Bazille. That brief intersection with Impressionism's future is now the most-cited fact in Toulmouche's biography, which says something about how thoroughly the academic tradition he represented was superseded by the movement it inadvertently helped to launch.
Toulmouche was awarded the Légion d'honneur and produced work that remained commercially popular throughout his lifetime. Later critics placed him alongside Jean Béraud and Raffaelli as painters whose primary interest lies in the period record they provide: precise documentation of the clothes, furnishings, and domestic arrangements of bourgeois Parisian life in the Second Empire and early Third Republic. He died in Paris in 1890.
Born in Nantes in 1829, Toulmouche studied at the École des Beaux-Arts under Thomas Couture, painter of *Romans of the Decadence*. It was through family connections that the young Claude Monet, arriving in Paris in 1862, came to Toulmouche's studio and was directed on to Charles Gleyre's atelier, where Monet met Renoir, Sisley, and Bazille. That brief intersection with Impressionism's future is now the most-cited fact in Toulmouche's biography, which says something about how thoroughly the academic tradition he represented was superseded by the movement it inadvertently helped to launch.
Toulmouche was awarded the Légion d'honneur and produced work that remained commercially popular throughout his lifetime. Later critics placed him alongside Jean Béraud and Raffaelli as painters whose primary interest lies in the period record they provide: precise documentation of the clothes, furnishings, and domestic arrangements of bourgeois Parisian life in the Second Empire and early Third Republic. He died in Paris in 1890.
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