Thomas Couture

Thomas Couture
Thomas Couture, self-portrait
Born(1815-12-21)21 December 1815
Senlis, Oise, France
Died30 March 1879(1879-03-30) (aged 63)
Villiers-le-Bel, Val-d'Oise, France
Resting placePère Lachaise Cemetery, Paris, France
EducationÉcole des Arts et Métiers
Known forPainting, author
Notable workRomans in the Decadence of the Empire
The grave of Thomas Couture, Pere Lachaise Cemetery, Paris
Photographic portrait, by Étienne Carjat, ca.1860

Thomas Couture (French pronunciation: [tɔma kutyʁ]; 21 December 1815 – 30 March 1879) was a French history painter and teacher. He taught such later luminaries of the art world as Édouard Manet, Henri Fantin-Latour, John La Farge,[1] Pierre Puvis de Chavannes, John Ward Dunsmore,[2] Karel Javůrek, William Morris Hunt,[3] and Joseph-Noël Sylvestre.

  1. ^ Wilkinson, Burke. The Life and Works of Augustus Saint-Gaudens, Dover Publications, Inc., New York. p. 79.
  2. ^ "Portrait of Thomas Couture (1815-1879) on His Deathbed".
  3. ^ "Artist Info".

Thomas Couture

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