Jean-Baptiste Jules Trayer

Jean-Baptiste Jules Trayer was born in Paris in 1824 and died in 1909. He was a French painter. He signed his works "Jules Trayer".

Biography

He was taught by his father who was a landscape painter and by Justin Lequien at the Académie Suisse in Paris. He specialized as a "genre" painter, particularly depicting scenes in Brittany. Trayer was a regular exhibitor at the Paris Salon from 1847 onwards and was awarded third class medals at the Paris Salons of 1853 and 1855.[1]

Works exhibited at the Paris Salon

Other works

Trayor executed a lithograph depicting a portrait of Charles Lagrange the politician. This lithograph can be seen in the Musée national du château de Compiègne. [2]

Bibliography

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References

  1. "Museum du Faoűt". Retrieved 6 January 2016.
  2. "Lithograph of Charles Lagrange". Retrieved 6 January 2016.
  3. "commentary on "'Marché aux chiffons dans le Finistère"". Retrieved 6 January 2016.
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