Modern french masters; a series of biographical and critical reviews by American artists (1896)
Van Dyke, John Charles, 1856-1932 ed · New York, The Century co. · leaf 364
itely enough tostate as facts. He was bom at Damvillers, November 1, 1848,He had an early hking for drawing, which his parents encou-raged by buying him prints to copy. He became dexterous withthe pencil early in life, and when, at nine years of age, he wassent to Verdun seminary, he took aU the… … ANGELS APPEARING TO THE SHEPHERDS. BY BASTIEN-LEPAGE JULES BASTIEN-LEPAGE 233 until, finding that either the postal service or art had to he aban-doned, he gave up the former. He went back to Damvillers, butsoon returned to Paris to become a pupil of Cabanel. He re-mained in the studio of that…
Painters -- France · Painting, French · Painting -- Reproduction
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