Constant Troyon (August 28, 1810 – February 21, 1865), born in Sèvres, France, was a French painter. His father was involved in the business of porcelain manufacture. Troyon became acquainted with many Barbizon painters. To earn a living Troyon became a master at porcelain ornamentation. It was many years before he overcame the limitations of his craft to produce master-level pieces of art. He eventually found his métier later in life, when he found his powerful ability to paint animals. Learn more »
Paintings by Constant Troyon in Chronological Order