Marie-Abraham Rosalbin de Buncey was a French 19th Century landscape, allegorical and figure painter.

Biography

Marie-Abraham Rosalbin de Buncey was born in 1833 in Chatillon-sur-Marne

Châtillon-sur-Marne

Châtillon-sur-Marne is a commune in the Marne department in north-eastern France.It lies in the valley of the Marne River, surrounded by the Parc Naturel de la Montagne de Reims. It lies in the historic province of Champagne...

, France. He studied at the École des Beaux-Arts

École des Beaux-Arts

École des Beaux-Arts refers to a number of influential art schools in France. The most famous is the École nationale supérieure des Beaux-Arts, now located on the left bank in Paris, across the Seine from the Louvre, in the 6th arrondissement. The school has a history spanning more than 350 years,...

 in Paris under Léon Cogniet

Léon Cogniet

Léon Cogniet was a French historical and portrait painter.- Biography :Cogniet was born in Paris. In 1812, he entered the École des Beaux-Arts in Paris, where he studied under Pierre-Narcisse Guérin at the same time as Delacroix and Géricault. In 1817 he won the Prix de Rome and was a resident at...

. He exhibited his works at the Salon de Paris in 1879. The painter died in Paris in 1891. Marie-Abraham Rosalbin de Buncey is famous for his dark forest landscapes combined with bright clearings and bathing nude women and/or Venus in the style of Narcisse Virgilio Díaz

Narcisse Virgilio Díaz

Narcisse Virgilio Díaz de la Peña was a French painter of the Barbizon school.Diaz was born in Bordeaux to Spanish parents. At the age of ten, Diaz became an orphan, and misfortune dogged his early years. His foot was bitten by a reptile in Meudon wood, near Sèvres, where he had been taken to live...

.

Artworks in Public Collections

• Musée des Beaux-Arts de Chambéry
  Chambéry
  Chambéry is a city in the department of Savoie, located in the Rhône-Alpes region in southeastern France.It is the capital of the department and has been the historical capital of the Savoy region since the 13th century, when Amadeus V of Savoy made the city his seat of power.-Geography:Chambéry...
  
   : "Étude de moutons au jardin des plantes"
• Montpellier
  Montpellier
  -Neighbourhoods:Since 2001, Montpellier has been divided into seven official neighbourhoods, themselves divided into sub-neighbourhoods. Each of them possesses a neighbourhood council....
  
   Museum : "Le Cabaret de la Glacière à Saint-Ouen
  Saint-Ouen
  -France:Saint-Ouen is the name of several communes in France:* Saint-Ouen, Charente-Maritime, in the Charente-Maritime département* Saint-Ouen, Loir-et-Cher, in the Loir-et-Cher département* Saint-Ouen, Somme, in the Somme département...
  
  "
• Pontoise Museum : "Le départ" (the departure)
• Le Puy-en-Velay
  Le Puy-en-Velay
  Le Puy-en-Velay is a commune in the Haute-Loire department in south-central France.Its inhabitants are called Ponots.-History:Le Puy-en-Velay was a major bishopric in medieval France, founded early, though its early history is legendary...
  
   (Musée Crozatier) : "Femmes nues dans un paysage" (nude in a landscape)
• Reims
  Reims
  Reims , a city in the Champagne-Ardenne region of France, lies east-northeast of Paris. Founded by the Gauls, it became a major city during the period of the Roman Empire....
  
   Museum : "Le Parc Monceau"
• Sceaux
  Sceaux, Hauts-de-Seine
  Sceaux is a commune in the southern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located from the center of Paris.-Wealth:Sceaux is famous for the Château of Sceaux, set in its large park , designed by André Le Nôtre, measuring...
  
   (Musée de l'Île-de-France) : "Moulin de Bagnolet
  Bagnolet
  Bagnolet is a commune in the eastern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located from the center of Paris. Its inhabitants are called Bagnoletais.-History:...
  
   près St Gervais" (drawing)

External links

• Artprice Auction results of Marie-Abraham Rosalbin de Buncey's artworks .
• Artnet Pictures of Rosalbin de Buncey's artworks, Artnet