Louis henri deschamps biography definition
Louis henri deschamps biography definition
Henri deschamps artist...
Louis Deschamps
French painter (–)
Louis Henri Deschamps was a French painter born on 25 May in Montélimar, (Drome); died 8 August in Montélimar.[1][2]
Biography
He was born on 25 May from Sebastien Deschamps and Hanriette Chames and gifted with natural artistic talent, after an initial training at the local school, he was educated, first, at the École nationale supérieure des beaux-arts de Lyon under Michel Dumas (painter) and Jean-Marie Reignier &#;[fr] and in he entered the École nationale supérieure des beaux-arts in Paris, where he was a student of Alexandre Cabanel.
He exhibited his paintings at the Salon (Paris) from to , then at the Salon of the National Society of Fine Arts from to , as well as in the Salons of the Society of Friends of the Arts of Bordeaux.[3] In he won a bronze medal at the Salon and an other at the Exposition Universelle () in Paris.
On 8 December he was made knight of the Legion of Honour for artistic meri