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Auguste Toulmouche was born in Nantes to Émile Toulmouche, a well-to-do broker, and Rose Sophie Mercier. [1] The composer Frédéric Toulmouche was his cousin. [1] He studied drawing and sculpture locally with the sculptor Amédée Ménard and painting with the portraitist Biron before moving to Paris in 1846 to study with the painter Charles Gleyre.
The Reluctant Fiancée, Auguste Toulmouche, 1866. The Reluctant Bride (French: La Fiancée Hésitante, sometimes translated as "The Hesitant Fiancée" or "The Hesitant Betrothed") is an 1866 oil painting by Auguste Toulmouche. The painting measures 65 cm × 54 cm (26 in × 21 in) and is signed and dated "A. Toulmouche / 1866".
Rose Caron, by Auguste Toulmouche. Her operatic debut in Brussels was as Alice in Meyerbeer's Robert le Diable. She went on to perform as Salomé in Massenet's Hérodiade and Marguerite in Gounod's Faust. Ernest Reyer took notice of her talent and chose her play the role of Brunehild in Sigurd in 1884 (with a Paris premiere in 1885).
The titular subject of Auguste Toulmouche’s 1866 painting is inspiring TikTok art buffs to offer their own interpretations of her quiet fury.
By 1815, it was in the possession of the Laval family. In 1841, it became the property of the Lecadres, a prosperous French merchant family. In the late 19th century it was inherited by Marie Lecadre, the wife of the painter Auguste Toulmouche, and it became a gathering place for Parisian artists and musicians. [2]
Sophie Berthelot (1837–1907), wife of Marcellin Berthelot and the first woman to be interred at the Panthéon; Louis-Albert Bourgault-Ducoudray (1840–1910), composer and professor (Prix de Rome laureate) Claire Bretécher (1940–2020), cartoonist; Aristide Briand (1862–1932), French statesman (1926 Nobel Peace Prize laureate)
Mégard worked as an artists' model as a young woman in Paris, especially for artist Auguste Toulmouche. [1] She was on the Paris stage from 1896 to 1925, appearing in shows including Shakepearean tragedies, comedies, and plays directed by her husband, Firmin Gémier. [3]
Toulmouche may refer to: Auguste Toulmouche (1829–1890), French painter; Frédéric Toulmouche (1850–1919), French composer This page was last edited on 21 ...