Francois Auguste Biard

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Born: 1799

Death: 1882

Biography:

François-Auguste Biard (29 June 1799 in Lyon – 20 June 1882 in Les Plâtreries, Samois-sur-Seine ) was a French genre painter. He travelled extensively around the world. He was particularly successful in rendering burlesque groups like in Sea Sickness on a British Corvet (Dallas Museum of Art). In 1858, when his career was in decline, he spent two y...

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