Alexandre-Gabriel DecampsFrench, 1803–1860La caravane du désert
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Where is “La caravane du désert” now? Collection: Musée Mainssieux, Voiron. Unknown.
Musée Mainssieux
Voiron, France
The owner is known; whether it is on view today is not.
- In this state since
- Source
- The museum
Details
- Accession number
- INV.MMV.1958.2.159
What it shows
In the catalog
Sources
- Musée Mainssieux
- Image: Musée Mainssieux — © Gilles Galoyer, Studio Jamais Vu !, musée Mainssieux : utilisation soumise à autorisation; Ministère de la Culture (France), base Joconde
In the life of Alexandre-Gabriel Decamps
The whole life3 March 1803
Born
1824
Switzerland and southern France
Decamps traveled through Switzerland and southern France to develop his art.
1827
Paris Salon debut
Decamps exhibited at the Paris Salon for the first time.
1828
A journey to the East
Decamps traveled to Greece with Ambroise-Louis Garneray, then visited Constantinople, Asia Minor and the Middle East. The sketches he brought back supplied material for his paintings for years.
1855
A medal at the Paris exhibition
Decamps received the grand medal at the Paris Exhibition.
22 August 1860
Died
