Cicéri, Étienne Eugène (sold)
Étienne Eugène Cicéri (January 27, 1813 - April 20, 1890) was a French painter, illustrator, engraver, and theater designer active in the middle part of the 19th century. Cicéri was born in Paris, the son and pupil of the painter and scenographer Pierre-Luc-Charles Cicéri (1782 - 1868). His instruction. In art began as a child under his father and uncle, Eugène Isabey (1803 - 1886). Influence by the Barbizon School of landscape art, he rose to prominence as a landscape pater and watercolorist, working at Fontainebleau, the Alps, and the Pyrenees. He exhibited at the Paris Salon for the first time in 1851 continued to exhibit until at least 1886. He also issued North African landscapes and painted scenes to illustrate the travels of Jules Sébastien César Dumont d'Urville's (1790 - 1842) circumnavigation - all of which earned him a place among the orientalists.
One of the earliest views of Singapore!
Rade et Ville de Sincapour. (Malaisie).
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One of the earliest obtainable views of Singapore, this is Eugène Cicéri's 1846 view of Singapore drawn from original sketches and maps compiled during Dumont d'Urville's (1790 - 1842) circumnavigation of the globe. The source sketches were created when d'Urville's ships, Astrolabe and Zellee, were at Singapore between June 27 and July 2, 1839. (more details)
Singapore's Chinatown.
Rade de Sincapour Prise de la maison du Gouverneur. (Malaisie).
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One of the earliest obtainable views of Singapore, this is Eugène Cicéri's 1846 view of Singapore drawn from original sketches and maps compiled during Jules Sébastien César Dumont d'Urville's (1790 - 1842) circumnavigation of the globe. The source sketches were created when d'Urville's ships, Astrolabe and Zélée, were at Singapore between June 27 and July 2, 1839. (more details)
Montevideo Under Siege.
Montevideo.
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This beautiful view of Montevideo, Uruguay, captures the city on the brink of the Great Siege of Montevideo during the Uruguayan Civil War (1839 - 1851). It was drawn and painted by Adolphe d'Hastrel and lithographed in 1846 by Eugène Cicéri. Watercolorist and naval artillery officer d'Hastrel, accompanying the French Rio de la Plata expedition, arrived in Montevideo then under threat of attack: D'Hastel was able to find time - whilst directing the city's French residents' efforts to fortify the city - to draw and paint this, among the dozen views he would publish in the 1846 Album de la Plata. (more details)