Eugène Gluck (1820 - 1898)
1820-04-03Altkirch, France1898-08-10Paris, France
Eugène Gluck
Eugène Gluck, full name Louis-Théodore-Eugène Glück, was a French painter, illustrator and lithographer.
He studied lithography in Strasbourg and there he created his first important work, a series of 52 plates depicting the procession of the Gutenberg feast celebrated on June 24, 1840. During his long artistic life, Gluck created many paintings of historical, battle and genre subjects, painted landscapes and portraits. From 1862, Gluck created earthenware for the factory of the brothers Xavier and Theodor Deck.
Date and place of birt: | 3 april 1820, Altkirch, France |
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Date and place of death: | 10 august 1898, Paris, France |
Period of activity: | XIX century |
Specialization: | Artist, Engraver, Illustrator, Painter |
Genre: | Genre art, History painting, Military art, Landscape painting, Portrait |
Art style: | Romanticism |