ou f ▁( 2 3 ▁June ▁ 1 8 4 5 ▁– ▁ 4 ▁May ▁ 1 8 9 4 ) ▁was ▁a ▁French ▁painter ▁and ▁dra ug ht s man ▁of ▁the ▁real ism - im pression ism ▁school . ▁ ▁He ▁studied ▁at ▁the ▁Ac adémie ▁Julian ▁and ▁was ▁a ▁pup il ▁of ▁Gust ave ▁Bou lang er , ▁Jules ▁Le f eb vre ▁and ▁Charles ▁Dur an , ▁and ▁first ▁exhib ited ▁his ▁works ▁at ▁the ▁Sal on ▁de ▁peint ure ▁et ▁de ▁sculpt ure ▁in ▁Paris ▁between ▁ 1 8 7 7 ▁and ▁ 1 8 8 1 . ▁He ▁received ▁a ▁gold ▁medal ▁at ▁the ▁Ex position ▁Univers elle ▁( 1 8 8 9 ) ▁in ▁Paris . ▁ ▁He ▁painted ▁marine ▁and ▁pe asant ▁them es ▁especially ▁after ▁a ▁trip ▁to ▁the ▁Î le ▁de ▁Sein . ▁Because ▁of ▁the ▁state ▁of ▁his ▁Paris ▁studio , ▁he ▁built ▁a ▁new ▁at el ier ▁in ▁Le ▁Hav re ▁where ▁he ▁died . ▁His ▁works ▁are ▁in ▁museum s ▁in ▁France , ▁Am iens , ▁Le ▁Hav re , ▁Rou en , ▁Li ège ▁and ▁the ▁Metropolitan ▁Museum ▁of ▁Art ▁in ▁New ▁York ▁City . ▁ ▁Major ▁works ▁En vir ons ▁de ▁Hon f leur , ▁print em ps , ▁ 1 8 7 0 ▁En vir ons ▁de ▁Hon f leur , ▁le ▁soir , ▁ 1 8 7 5 ▁A ux ▁en vir ons ▁de ▁Hon f leur , ▁l ' h iver , ▁ 1 8