Jacques Clément Wagram

Jacques Clément Wagram (1846, Paris - 1908, Paris)

painter, portraitist, master of genre painting and historical costume scenes, watercolor, illustrator, decorator. The artist's son Edmond Wagram, the first painting lessons received in his father's shop. Later he continued his education at the Ecole des Beaux Arts in Paris Lenepve and Pilsen, and a master of historical and portrait genre Henri Lehmann, who had a profound influence on his stylistic manner. Began to exhibit at the Paris Salon in 1876, since 1884 - Member of the Society of French artists. Awarded a medal of the third class (1879) and the medal of the second class (1898), was awarded a bronze medal at the World Exhibition in Paris in 1900. In addition to paintings created many watercolor paintings, illustrated the "Decameron" by Boccaccio, and other works of Balzac writers worked decorator Parisian mansions. Works of Jacques Vahram stored in various museums and private collections, including the collection of the Museum of Fine Arts in Chambery, Dijon and Nantes.