Champfleury
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| - | '''Jules François Felix Fleury-Husson''' (1820 [[Laon]] - 1889 [[Sèvres]]), who wrote under the name '''Champfleury''', was a French art critic, and supporter of the French [[Realism (arts)|Realist]] painters. | + | '''Jules François Felix Fleury-Husson''' ([[1820]] [[Laon]] - [[1889]] [[Sèvres]]), who wrote under the name '''Champfleury''', was a French art critic, and supporter of the French [[Realism (arts)|Realist]] painters. |
| In 1843 Fleury-Husson moved to Paris. He met [[Charles Baudelaire]] and the next year started writing art criticism under the pen-name "Champfleury" for the journal ''[[L’Artiste]]''. He was one of the first to promote the work of [[Gustave Courbet]], in an article appearing in an issue of ''[[Le Pamphlet]]'' in 1848. | In 1843 Fleury-Husson moved to Paris. He met [[Charles Baudelaire]] and the next year started writing art criticism under the pen-name "Champfleury" for the journal ''[[L’Artiste]]''. He was one of the first to promote the work of [[Gustave Courbet]], in an article appearing in an issue of ''[[Le Pamphlet]]'' in 1848. | ||
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Jules François Felix Fleury-Husson (1820 Laon - 1889 Sèvres), who wrote under the name Champfleury, was a French art critic, and supporter of the French Realist painters.
In 1843 Fleury-Husson moved to Paris. He met Charles Baudelaire and the next year started writing art criticism under the pen-name "Champfleury" for the journal L’Artiste. He was one of the first to promote the work of Gustave Courbet, in an article appearing in an issue of Le Pamphlet in 1848.
In 1850 he advocated the work of El Greco, and wrote about the Le Nain brothers and Maurice Quentin de La Tour.
He edited the periodical, Le réalisme in 1856 and 1857.
From 1872 until his death in 1889 he was Chief of Collections at the Sèvres porcelain factory.
Publications
- Troubat, Souvenirs sur Champfleury et le Réalisme (Paris, 1905)
