Charles Jacque [SEP] place of death
Charles Jacque
Charles-Émile Jacque (23 May 1813 – 7 May 1894) was a French painter of animals (animalier) and engraver who was, with Jean-François Millet, part of the Barbizon School. He first learned to engrave maps when he spent seven years in the French Army.
Biography.
Fleeing the Cholera epidemics that besieged Paris in the mid-nineteenth century, Charles Jacque relocated to Barbizon in 1849 with Millet. There, he painted rustic or pastoral subject matter: shepherds, flocks of
Together Now: Recent Toronto Art", "Art Gallery of Ontario", Toronto, ON, Nov 2008-Spring 2009. Installation of works from the permanent collection. Curator: Michelle Jacque
- "Untethered," "eyebeam", New York, Sep-Oct 2008. Curator: Sarah Cook
- "This Particular Day of June", "Or Gallery", Vancouver, BC, May-Jun 2008. Curator: Jonathan Middleton.
- On Being An Exhibition, "Artists Space" , New York