Blaise-Alexandre Desgoffe
Master of meticulous still-life paintings
Blaise Alexandre Desgoffe was a French painter who specialized in meticulously finished still-life paintings. He was the nephew of the painter Alexandre Desgoffe. He was born in Paris and studied under Hippolyte Flandrin. He exhibited at the Paris Salon from 1857 to 1882, where he was awarded a third-class medal in 1861 and a second-class medal in 1863. In 1878 he was made a Chevalier of the Légion d'honneur. He was awarded a silver medal at the Exposition Universelle of 1900. He died in Paris in 1901.
Artworks by this artist
- Study Of A 16th Century Rock Crystal Goblet 1887
- A nautilus cup on a carved stand with a floral still life
- Still life with the hard stone ewer 1857
- The Crown Jewels 1887
- At the Louvre 1868
- Fruit still life 1866
- Jeweled still life
- Fruit still life 1857
- Kunstwerke aus der Sammlung des Sir Richard Wallace 1880