Théodore Fourmois (1814 - 1871)
1814-10-14Presles, Belgium1871-10-16Elsene, BelgiumBelgium
Théodore Fourmois
Théodore Fourmois was a Belgian landscape painter and printmaker. Théodore Fourmois learned drawing in the lithographic's workshop of Antoine Dewasme-Pletinckx in Brussels. He first exposed his works in this city in 1836. He began painting landscapes of Ardennes and Campine, several studies and panoramic views while traveling in Dauphiné and Switzerland. He took part, in 1855 and 1867, at the Exposition Universelle in Paris. Many of his works are exposed in the Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium.
Date and place of birt: | 14 october 1814, Presles, Belgium |
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Date and place of death: | 16 october 1871, Elsene, Belgium |
Nationality: | Belgium |
Period of activity: | XIX century |
Specialization: | Artist, Draftsman, Engraver, Genre painter, Graphic artist, Landscape painter, Painter |
Genre: | Genre art, Landscape painting, Rural landscape |
Art style: | Realism |
Technique: | Engraving, Hand graphic, Oil, Oil on canvas, Oil on panel, Watercolor |