
DETAIL; LE MARCHE AUX LEGUMES/ THE VEGETABLE MARKET, c. 1878
Oil on Canvas
90.2 x 130.8 cm. (35.5 x 51.5 in.)
Private collection
Victor Gabriel Gilbert was a French painter of genre scenes. He received his formal training from L. Em. Adan, Levasseur and Ch. Busson. In 1873 he had his debut at the Paris Salon and continued to be a faithful exhibitor at the Salon des Artist Francais where he obtained a silver medal in 1889, received the Bonnet Prize in 1926 and the Knight of the Legion of Honour in 1897…