Charles-Louis-Auguste Cousin
1807–1887 (age 80)
Biography
Charles-Louis-Auguste Cousin was a French painter who contributed to the artistic heritage of nineteenth-century France. His artistic career occurred during a rich period of French painting, when new movements and styles were emerging and transforming the visual arts.
Born in 1807 and passing in 1887, Cousin lived through eight decades of artistic development and change. His creative contributions to French painting were honored through his burial at Père Lachaise Cemetery, where many notable artists and cultural figures have been interred.