Philibert Léon Couturier (XIX-XX) - Coq noir et lapins





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Coq noir et lapins is a 19th‑century Barbizon school drawing by Philibert Léon Couturier, hand signed, in mixed media with pastel and charcoal, depicting animals and wildlife, produced in France and sold with a wooden frame with glass, measuring 45.5 cm high and 38 cm wide and weighing 5 kg.
Description from the seller
COUTURIER P.L. (French painter of School of Barbizon) 1823-1901
"Lapin et poules" (farmyard) - Signed lower right.
A beautiful animal drawing of museum quality that is quite rare on the market, in the style of the Barbizon school.
The work is in good condition, framed in a wooden frame with glass. There are some signs of wear on the frame and some gilding is missing in places.
Biography :
Philibert Léon Couturier was admitted to the École des Beaux-Arts in Paris in 1844.
Associated with the Barbizon School and a personal friend of Théophile Gautier, he became a portraitist and animal painter. He was particularly renowned for his skill in depicting poultry and farmyard animals. Some of his works are kept New York and Baltimore, Cambridge, Varsovie ans in France > Chalon-sur-Saône, the Antoine-Lécuyer Museum in Saint-Quentin, and in Montpellier, Nice, Reims, Poitiers and Périgueux.
COUTURIER P.L. (French painter of School of Barbizon) 1823-1901
"Lapin et poules" (farmyard) - Signed lower right.
A beautiful animal drawing of museum quality that is quite rare on the market, in the style of the Barbizon school.
The work is in good condition, framed in a wooden frame with glass. There are some signs of wear on the frame and some gilding is missing in places.
Biography :
Philibert Léon Couturier was admitted to the École des Beaux-Arts in Paris in 1844.
Associated with the Barbizon School and a personal friend of Théophile Gautier, he became a portraitist and animal painter. He was particularly renowned for his skill in depicting poultry and farmyard animals. Some of his works are kept New York and Baltimore, Cambridge, Varsovie ans in France > Chalon-sur-Saône, the Antoine-Lécuyer Museum in Saint-Quentin, and in Montpellier, Nice, Reims, Poitiers and Périgueux.

