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Charles Laval

1862 - 1894

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Charles Laval (French pronunciation: [ʃaʁl laval]; 17 March 1862 – 27 April 1894) was a French painter associated with the Synthetic movement and Pont-Aven School. Laval was born in Paris, and was a contemporary and friend of Paul Gauguin and Vincent van Gogh. Gauguin created a portrait of him in 1886 looking at one of Gauguin's ceramic sculptures, entitled Still Life with Profile of Laval. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Charles Laval is the 1,277th most popular painter (up from 1,505th in 2019), the 3,448th most popular biography from France (up from 3,881st in 2019) and the 212th most popular French Painter.

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Charles Laval ranks 1,277 out of 2,023. Before him are Joachim Wtewael, József Rippl-Rónai, Carl Moll, Petr Brandl, Johannes Lingelbach, and Caesar van Everdingen. After him are Antonio Saura, Luca Carlevarijs, Jacob Cornelisz van Oostsanen, John Atkinson Grimshaw, Pamphilus, and Konrad Mägi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1862, Charles Laval ranks 94. Before him are Mykola Pymonenko, Émile Coste, Prince Alfons of Bavaria, Charles Evans Hughes, Aleksander Kakowski, and Jules Renkin. After him are Movses Silikyan, Tang Shaoyi, Alexander Trepov, Emil von Sauer, Alimardan Topchubashov, and Antoni Maria Alcover i Sureda. Among people deceased in 1894, Charles Laval ranks 49. Before him are Maria Deraismes, Walter Pater, Auguste Vaillant, Marietta Alboni, Heinrich Karl Brugsch, and Franjo Rački. After him are Gall, Brian Houghton Hodgson, Wilhelm Georg Friedrich Roscher, Princess Amalie of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Charles-Édouard Brown-Séquard, and Conrad of Parzham.

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In France

Among people born in France, Charles Laval ranks 3,448 out of 6,770. Before him are Jean de Roquetaillade (1310), Claudine Picardet (1735), Bernard Panafieu (1931), Jean Tiberi (1935), François de Bourbon, Prince of Conti (1558), and René Maire (1878). After him are Johnny Servoz-Gavin (1942), Bernard Giraudeau (1947), Jacques-André Naigeon (1738), Louis Seigner (1903), Thierry Lhermitte (1952), and Pierre Benoit (1886).

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Among PAINTERS In France

Among painters born in France, Charles Laval ranks 212. Before him are Louise Moillon (1610), François-Hubert Drouais (1727), Gustave Le Gray (1820), François Marius Granet (1775), Julie Manet (1878), and Orlan (1947). After him are Joseph Duplessis (1725), Henri-Jean Guillaume Martin (1860), Bernard Picart (1673), Eustache Le Sueur (1616), François-Auguste Biard (1799), and Wojciech Kossak (1856).

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