Charles-François Daubigny
1817–1878 (age 61)
Biography
Charles-François Daubigny was a distinguished French painter whose innovative landscape paintings significantly influenced the development of nineteenth-century art. His commitment to plein air painting and his sensitive depictions of nature established him as a precursor to Impressionism and earned him recognition among his contemporaries.
Daubigny's artistic contributions continue to be celebrated, and his legacy is honored by his burial at Père Lachaise Cemetery, where he was laid to rest following his death in 1878, securing his place among the most important painters of his era.