 Dorcy is primarily known as Pierre-Joseph Dedreux-Dorcy
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Portrait du comte Charles de Mornay
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Pierre-Joseph Dedreux-Dorcy, a French genre painter, was born in Paris in 1789. He was the younger brother of the architect Pierre-Anne Dedreux (winner of the 1815 Prix de Rome), and uncle of the painter Alfred de Dreux. He studied for some time under Pierre Guérin. His paintings, one of which called Bajazet et le Berger is in the Museum of Bordeaux, are in the style of Jean-Baptiste Greuze. He also painted, together with Jean-Louis Géricault, a picture called La Baigneuse. H (showing 500 of 1443 characters). |
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