Ernest Goupil b. 1814

  • Artist (Painter)
Well known for his cheerful and generous nature, Goupil had a passion for adventure and sailed as the official artist on Dumont d'Urville's expedition to the South Pole and Oceania. He painted finely detailed scenes of places such as Patagonia and Tahiti.
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Citations

  • Bénézit, E., 'Dictionnare des Peintre, Sculpteurs, Dessinateurs et Graveurs, 8 vols, 1948-1955’, Paris, France.

  • d’Urville, Dumont (1837), 'Voyage au Pôle Sud et dans l’Océanie sur les Corvettes’, l’Astrolabe et la Zélée 1837-1840, p. 8 (obituary).

  • Rosenman, H. (ed. & trans.) (1987), 'Dumont d’Urville, Two Voyages to the South Seas’, vol. 2, Voyage of Astrolabe and Zélée, Melbourne, Vic.

Initial data sources

  • The Dictionary of Australian Artists: painters, sketchers, photographers and engravers to 1870

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Related collections
  • Toulon Art Gallery, Toulon, France (collected in)
  • Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide, SA (collected in)
  • State Library of Tasmania, Hobart, TAS (collected in)
  • National Library of Australia, Canberra, ACT (collected in)
  • Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW (collected in)
  • Toulon Art Gallery, Toulon, France (collected in)
  • Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide, SA (collected in)
  • State Library of Tasmania, Hobart, TAS (collected in)
  • National Library of Australia, Canberra, ACT (collected in)
  • Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW (collected in)