Portrait of Léopold Turck — François-Louis Français

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Artist: François-Louis Français
Date: 1863
Location: Museum Baron Martin

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THE ARTIST

François-Louis Français

19th-century French landscape painter who bridged Barbizon naturalism and Impressionist light.

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