Gustave Staal
Vertus, 1817 - 1882, Ivry
LC Heading: Staal, Gustave, 1817-1882
Biography:
STAAL, Gustave or Pierre Gustave Eugène
French, 19th century, male.
Born 2 September 1817, in Vertus (Marne); died 19 October 1882, in Ivry-sur-Seine (Val-de-Marne).
Painter, draughtsman, pastellist, engraver (burin), lithographer. Mythological subjects, portraits.
A pupil of Paul Delaroche, Gustave Staal was admitted to the École des Beaux-Arts on 7 April 1838. He exhibited at the Salon from 1839 to 1872 and was a regular contributor to the Magasin Pittoresque.
("STAAL, Gustave or Pierre Gustave Eugène." Benezit Dictionary of Artists. Oxford Art Online. Oxford University Press, accessed April 25, 2016)
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