Charles Auguste Couder

Place: London

Born: 1789

Death: 1873

Biography:

Louis-Charles-Auguste Couder or Auguste Couder was a French painter and student of Jean-Baptiste Regnault and Jacques-Louis David. He joined the Académie des beaux-arts in 1839 and was an officer of the Légion d'honneur. He married Cornélie Stouf, daughter of the sculptor Jean-Baptiste Stouf.
Couder was buried in the cemetery of Père-Lachaise.
Siege of Yorktown, oil on canvas
Muhammad Ali of Egypt
Water, or the Fight of Achilles against Scamander and Simoeis

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