# MAUREAU, Alphonse

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## Artist

- Profession: painter
- School: French

## Biography

French Impressionist painter. Exact details of his life are unknown. He was a friend of Degas , Manet and Desboutin, and was a member of the artistic clientele in the Café de la Nouvelles-Athènes. In 1877 he was invited by Degas to show four works at the 3rd Impressionist exhibition. In 1878 Manet did a pastel portrait of him wearing a round hat.

## Related artworks

- [Banks of the Seine](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/maureau-alphonse-redabd05ab46183/banks-of-the-seine-r0ac4f834169444>)

## Attribution

[Web Gallery of Art](<https://beta.wga.hu/pages/about>)