Philippe-Auguste Jeanron

A passionate republican, Philippe-Auguste Jeanron was a famous French painter, curator, and writer. His works typically depicted common people.

Featured image: Philippe-Auguste Jeanron - Les Salins-d'Hyères, 1863 (detail). Oil on canvas. 26 × 35 4/5 in. 66 × 91 cm. This is a unique work. Photo courtesy Sylvan Cole Gallery