
Jules Bastien-LepageFrench, 1848–1884Albert Wolff in His Study
Can I see it?
Not on view at present
Where is “Albert Wolff in His Study” now? Collection: The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland. Not on view at present. Checked September 29, 2026.
Cleveland, United States
It belongs to the collection, but is not on display at present.
- Checked
- In this state since
- Source
- The museum
Details
- Accession number
- 2010.22
In the catalog
Sources
- The Cleveland Museum of Art
- Image: The Cleveland Museum of Art — Museum open access
In the life of Jules Bastien-Lepage
The whole life1879
Commissioned to portray the Prince of Wales
Growing fame brings Bastien-Lepage prominent commissions: in 1879 he is asked to paint the Prince of Wales. A small portrait of the prince is shown at the Royal Academy in 1880.
1879–1882
Travels in England
From 1879 to 1882 Bastien-Lepage travels in England.
1880–1883
Travels in Italy
From 1880 to 1883 Bastien-Lepage travels in Italy.
1883
By 1883 a critic says everyone paints like Bastien-Lepage
Bastien-Lepage’s fame is such that by 1883 a critic remarks that so many artists now paint in his manner that he seems to paint like everyone. His en plein air scenes of peasant life strongly influence many artists abroad, among them George Clausen in England and Tom Roberts in Australia.
1883
Made a Knight of the Order of Leopold
In 1883 Bastien-Lepage is made a Knight of the Order of Leopold; the same year he paints the portrait of Mme J. Drouet.












