Camille Alfred Pabst

Camille Alfred Pabst (June 18, 1828 – September 30, 1898) was a French painter.^[1][2]

Camille Alfred Pabst
Born	(1828-06-18)June 18, 1828 Heiteren
Died	September 30, 1898(1898-09-30) (aged 70) 17th arrondissement of Paris
Nationality	French
Occupation	Artist

After studying law in Strasbourg, he was at first a lawyer in Colmar, but left the bar to devote himself to painting. He trained with Pierre-Charles Comte in Paris and first exhibited at the Salon of 1865.^[2]

Considered a "painter of Alsace Folklore",^[3] Pabst painted the landscape of his native region, but also produced historical scenes and scenes of everyday life.^[4]

He is buried in the Colombarium of the Père-Lachaise cemetery in Paris.^[5]

Gallery

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  Jeune mère alsacienne (Salon de 1883)
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  L'envoi du Tonkin (1885), Musée des Beaux-Arts de Mulhouse.
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  Une noce en Basse-Alsace, Musée Unterlinden, Colmar.

References

1. Où il a vécu au 7 route de Strasbourg.
2. Encyclopédie de l'Alsace, volume 10, Éditions Publitotal, 1985, p. 5802-5803
3. "Musée des beaux-arts de Mulhouse : Collections alsaciennes, p. 3" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-01-18. Retrieved 2017-07-25.
4. Guerriaud, Mathieu (2013-03-01). "[Alsatian pharmacy in Dijon] Une pharmacie Alsacienne à Dijon". Revue d'histoire de la pharmacie. LXI (35–2349). Retrieved 2016-07-05.
5. "Cimetière du Père-Lachaise". Archived from the original on 2018-11-17. Retrieved 2018-11-16.

• Article incorporates text from the equivalent article in French Wikipedia

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