Son of a country school teacher, Charles Théophile Angrand, was born in Criquetot-sur-Ouville, Normandy, in 1854. He finished Ecole Municipale des Beaux-Arts in Rouen and first earned a living by giving lessons; his early works were influenced by Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot.
1886. Oil on canvas. 75 x 92 cm. Private collection.
1887. Oil on canvas. 38.5 x 33 cm. Musée d'Orsay, Paris, France.
Oil on canvas. 16 x 23.5 cm. Musée d'Orsay, Paris, France.
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