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  • JAMET Henri ( 1858 - 1940 ) - Oil on Canvas Painting
    Mar. 29, 2025

    JAMET Henri ( 1858 - 1940 ) - Oil on Canvas Painting

    Est: $6,000 - $7,000

    JAMET Henri ( 1858 - 1940 ) Saint-Jean Cap Ferrat in 1927. Oil on canvas signed and dated 1927 lower right. 54 x 73 cm Certificate of authenticity. Henri Pierre Jamet was born in Gien in 1858 and died in Gargilesse in 1940. Portraitist, landscape painter and specialist in genre scenes, Henri Jamet is one of the artists of the Creuse valley. He was a pupil of Jean-Leon Gerôme at the ecole des Beaux-Arts in Paris, then of Henri Harpignies and Albert Maignan. Henri Jamet's artistic career took place mainly between Montmartre and Gargilesse, where he and his wife Marie Mahout, also a painter, had a house and a secondary studio. In turn a decorator, a landscape painter particularly attached to the Creuse valley, but also an author of still lifes and a skilful portraitist, he appears above all as a master of genre painting. In particular, he is responsible for several interiors from Berry. A member of the French Artists' Association, he has been awarded numerous prizes at the various exhibitions in which he has participated, both in Paris and in the provinces. He won a bronze medal at the 1900 Universal Exhibition for A Family of Weavers and The Widow's Garden. He is represented in several French museums and at the Rumyantsev Museum in Moscow. He participated in the decoration of the Château de Charbonniere in Saint-Jean-de-Braye and in that of the town hall of Montrouge. The decorative panels he had made for the church of Saint-Pierre in Gien were declared destroyed during the bombings of 1940. Henri Jamet was the father of Pierre Jamet (1893-1991) and the grandfather of Marie-Claire Jamet, (born in 1933), both internationally renowned harpists. He was also the father of Charles Jamet, a cellist, and the grandfather of Lucien Jamet, a painter and ceramist. He is the great-grandfather of Jean-Francois Jamet and Eric Jamet (1957-2019). He died in Gargilesse on October 17, 1940. Museums: Bourges, Châteauroux, Paris (Petit Palais), Auxerre, La Châtre, Orleans, Roumiantzeff Museum in Moscow.

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  • JAMET Henri ( 1858 - 1940 ) - Oil on Canvas Painting
    Mar. 01, 2025

    JAMET Henri ( 1858 - 1940 ) - Oil on Canvas Painting

    Est: $6,000 - $7,000

    JAMET Henri ( 1858 - 1940 ) Saint-Jean Cap Ferrat in 1927. Oil on canvas signed and dated 1927 lower right. 54 x 73 cm Certificate of authenticity. Henri Pierre Jamet was born in Gien in 1858 and died in Gargilesse in 1940. Portraitist, landscape painter and specialist in genre scenes, Henri Jamet is one of the artists of the Creuse valley. He was a pupil of Jean-Léon Gérôme at the École des Beaux-Arts in Paris, then of Henri Harpignies and Albert Maignan. Henri Jamet's artistic career took place mainly between Montmartre and Gargilesse, where he and his wife Marie Mahout, also a painter, had a house and a secondary studio. In turn a decorator, a landscape painter particularly attached to the Creuse valley, but also an author of still lifes and a skilful portraitist, he appears above all as a master of genre painting. In particular, he is responsible for several interiors from Berry. A member of the French Artists' Association, he has been awarded numerous prizes at the various exhibitions in which he has participated, both in Paris and in the provinces. He won a bronze medal at the 1900 Universal Exhibition for A Family of Weavers and The Widow's Garden. He is represented in several French museums and at the Rumyantsev Museum in Moscow. He participated in the decoration of the Château de Charbonnière in Saint-Jean-de-Braye and in that of the town hall of Montrouge. The decorative panels he had made for the church of Saint-Pierre in Gien were declared destroyed during the bombings of 1940. Henri Jamet was the father of Pierre Jamet (1893-1991) and the grandfather of Marie-Claire Jamet, (born in 1933), both internationally renowned harpists. He was also the father of Charles Jamet, a cellist, and the grandfather of Lucien Jamet, a painter and ceramist. He is the great-grandfather of Jean-François Jamet and Eric Jamet (1957-2019). He died in Gargilesse on October 17, 1940. Museums: Bourges, Châteauroux, Paris (Petit Palais), Auxerre, La Châtre, Orléans, Roumiantzeff Museum in Moscow.

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  • Henri Jamet (1858 - 1940) - Saint-Jean Cap Ferrat, 1927
    Jan. 25, 2025

    Henri Jamet (1858 - 1940) - Saint-Jean Cap Ferrat, 1927

    Est: $20,000 - $25,000

    An evocative oil on canvas by Henri Pierre Jamet, depicting Saint-Jean Cap Ferrat in 1927. Signed and dated lower right, this work measures 54 x 73 cm and comes with a certificate of authenticity. Born in Gien in 1858, Jamet studied under Jean-Léon Gérôme at the École des Beaux-Arts in Paris, as well as under Henri Harpignies and Albert Maignan. A versatile artist skilled in portraiture, landscapes, and genre scenes, Jamet became one of the prominent painters of the Creuse Valley. Exhibiting regularly with the Société des Artistes Français, he earned numerous awards, including a bronze medal at the 1900 Universal Exhibition for A Family of Weavers and The Widow’s Garden. His works appear in museum collections such as the Petit Palais in Paris, as well as museums in Bourges, Châteauroux, Auxerre, and La Châtre, and in the Rumyantsev Museum in Moscow. Jamet passed away in Gargilesse in 1940, leaving behind a legacy enriched by his artistic family, which includes notable harpists, cellists, and fellow painters.

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  • Henri Pierre Jamet Pond during the Spring - Étang au printemps
    Nov. 24, 2009

    Henri Pierre Jamet Pond during the Spring - Étang au printemps

    Est: €700 - €1,000

    ENGLISH: Henri Pierre Jamet Pond during the Spring - Étang au printemps oil on board, signed on the lower right. FRENCH: Henri Pierre JAMET Étang au printemps Huile sur carton, signé en bas à droite, 27 x 35 cm. THE AUCTIONEER IS ONLY RESPONSIBLE FOR THE FRENCH INFORMATION PROVIDED BY THIS CATALOGUE. THE ENGLISH TRANSLATION IS COURTESY TO THE ENGLISH SPEAKERS

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