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Léon Richet

French, 1843–1907

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Léon Richet was a French landscape painter. He was born in Solesmes, Nord. He studied art in Valenciennes and became a high school teacher there in 1879. He became associated with the Barbizon school and did several paintings with Narcisse Virgilio Díaz. His artwork was exhibited at the Société des Artistes Français from 1880 to 1906.

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Artworks (13)

Peasant Woman and Chickens

23.4 × 33.4 cm (9 1/4 × 13 3/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Shepherd and Flock by a Pond

1872 · oil paint

Landscape

1870 · Charcoal on ivory wove paper

23.4 × 33.3 cm (9 1/4 × 13 1/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Wildflowers

1867 · Black chalk with stumping, on ivory laid paper

37.4 × 30.8 cm (14 3/4 × 12 3/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Near Vimory

oil paint

A promenade by the river

oil paint

Village with a Church

oil paint

Landscape With Figure Near Pond and Cottages

oil paint

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Une chaumière
1900 · Wikidata · 5 prov
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Le dortoir de Moret
1890 · Wikidata · 5 prov
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The Spring
1882 · Wikidata · 5 prov
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Peasant Woman and Chickens
1879 · Wikidata · 5 prov
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Landscape
1874 · AIC · 5 prov
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The Farmstead
1874 · Wikidata · 5 prov
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Shepherd and Flock by a Pond
1872 · Wikidata · 5 prov
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Village with a Church
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Landscape With Figure Near Pond and Cottages
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Near Vimory
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