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Daubigny

American  
[doh-bee-nyee] / doʊ biˈnyi /

noun

  1. Charles François 1817–78, French painter.


Daubigny British  
/ dobiɲi /

noun

  1. Charles François (ʃarl frɑ̃swa). 1817–78, French landscape painter associated with the Barbizon School

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The author promises discoveries as well as a fresh take on the familiar, including 19th-century paintings by Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot and Charles-François Daubigny, a violet Caspar David Friedrich moonscape and plenty of Georgia O’Keeffe.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 6, 2026

Auvers, where he spent his last few months, was also frequented by one of his favorite Hague School painters, Charles-François Daubigny.

From Washington Post • Jan. 13, 2022

More than Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot, more than Charles-Francois Daubigny, both of whom also worked in Fontainebleau, Rousseau ranks as perhaps Western art history’s Precursor in Chief.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 29, 2016

The tea dealer John C. Runkle, another tenant, had a major collection, including works by Millet, Daubigny, Gérôme and Bouguereau.

From New York Times • Dec. 30, 2010

Yet in such a rectangle of gilded contortion a Corot or a Daubigny shows to perfection: place it in a frame of more reticent design, and it becomes in a moment flat, empty, and tame.

From Art Principles With Special Reference to Painting Together with Notes on the Illusions Produced by the Painter by Govett, Ernest