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Gaston Bethune
(French, 1857-1897)
 
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Gaston Bethune
The Palace of Westminster
1890
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Gaston Bethune
Quai de Londres
, 1890
Sale Date: Sep 29, 2010
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Gaston Bethune
Plage animée à Blankenberghe
, 1890
Sale Date: Apr 15, 2010
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Gaston Bethune
Lavoir dans le Gorbio, Provence
, 1884
Sale Date: Nov 7, 2001
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Gaston Bethune Biography
Gaston Béthune is a landscape painter from the French school. He was born in 1857 in Paris and died in Auteuril (a suburb of Paris) in 1897. Béthune began his formal studies with landscape painter Jules Achille Noel (1815-1881). He would continue is studies with historical painter Léon Bonnat (1833-1922) and watercolorist Pierre-François- Eugéne Giraud (1806-1881) at the Beaux-Art Academie.
Béthune debuted at the Paris Salon of 1876 and soon became an important figure and regular contributor to the salons. He was recognized for his Luminist landscapes in both oil and watercolor. Although his career was shortened by illness and death, Béthune had an incredibility successful life and career. In 1881, he was knighted Chevalier of the Legion of Honor, one of France’s most coveted honors.