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Émile Galichon

Also known as: Émile Galichon; primary name: Galichon, Émile
Details: individual; academic/intellectual; collector; French; Male
Life dates: 1829-1875
Biography: Writer on Italian art, owner and editor of the 'Gazette des Beaux-Arts' 1863-72; collector, especially of prints. Léopold Flameng etched his portrait. Died Cannes. His collection was sold in Paris in 1864 and 1875. The BM purchased 159 drawings and prints at the sale on10-14 June 1875 (1875,0612.1 to 159, using as agents Colnaghi and Thibaudeau), which was held at Hôtel Drouot, with Delbergue-Cormont being the Commissaire-Priseur and Clément being the expert. His brother Louis (q.v.) was also a collector.
Bibliography: Lugt 1058 and Lugt 856. Gazette des Beaux-Arts 1875 (obituary)

160 related objects

drawing

Museum number: 1875,0612.11 |
Producer name: BIOG20391 Attributed to:Raffaello Botticini |
Production date: 1477-1520

drawing

Museum number: 1875,0612.10 |
Producer name: BIOG64572 Drawn by:Anonymous |
Production date: 16thC

drawing

Museum number: 1875,0612.13 |
Producer name: BIOG20391 Attributed to:Raffaello Botticini |
Production date: 1477-1520

drawing

Museum number: 1875,0612.12 |
Producer name: BIOG20391 Attributed to:Raffaello Botticini |
Production date: 1477-1520

drawing

Museum number: 1895,0915.998 |
Producer name: BIOG26710 Circle/School of:Jan van Eyck |
Production date: 1430-1440

drawing

Museum number: 1875,0612.9 |
Producer name: BIOG64572 Drawn by:Anonymous |
Production date: 16thC

drawing

Museum number: 1875,0612.14 |
Producer name: BIOG49521 Attributed to:Adriaen van de Velde |
Production date: 1650-1672

drawing

Museum number: 1875,0612.7 |
Producer name: BIOG41681 Circle/School of:Pietro Perugino |
Production date: 1465-1523

drawing

Museum number: 1895,0915.518 |
Producer name: BIOG38368 Drawn by:Michelangelo |
Production date: 1534

drawing

Museum number: 1875,0612.4 |
Producer name: BIOG26011 Drawn by:Cornelis Dusart |
Production date: 1675-1704

drawing

Museum number: 1875,0612.5 |
Producer name: BIOG27796 Drawn by:Battista Franco |
Production date: 1513-1561

drawing

Museum number: 1895,0915.517 |
Producer name: BIOG38368 Drawn by:Michelangelo |
Production date: 1531-1533

drawing

Museum number: 1875,0612.1 |
Producer name: BIOG18589 Drawn by:Fra Bartolommeo |
Production date: 1506

drawing

Museum number: 1895,0915.482 |
Producer name: BIOG35533 Drawn by:Leonardo da Vinci |
Production date: 1467-1519

drawing; sketch-book

Museum number: 1875,0612.16 |
Producer name: BIOG27747 Attributed to:Francesco di Simone |
Production date: 1452-1493

drawing

Museum number: 1875,0612.6 |
Producer name: BIOG23991 Attributed to:Lorenzo di Credi |
Production date: 1474-1537

drawing

Museum number: 1875,0612.17 |
Producer name: BIOG35533 Drawn by:Leonardo da Vinci |
Production date: 1505-1508

drawing

Museum number: 1875,0612.2 |
Producer name: BIOG35943 Circle/School of:Filippino Lippi |
Production date: 1470-1504

drawing

Museum number: 1875,0612.3 |
Producer name: BIOG29577 Drawn by:Francesco Granacci |
Production date: 1484-1543

drawing; sketch-book

Museum number: 1875,0612.15 |
Producer name: BIOG27747 Attributed to:Francesco di Simone |
Production date: 1452-1493

drawing

Museum number: 1875,0612.8 |
Producer name: BIOG17021 Drawn by:Cherubino Alberti |
Production date: 1568-1615

niello print

Museum number: 1875,0612.24 |
Producer name: BIOG142513 Print made by:Peregrino da Cesena |
Production date: 1490-1520

niello print

Museum number: 1884,0726.32 |
Producer name: BIOG142513 Print made by:Peregrino da Cesena |
Production date: 1490-1520

niello print

Museum number: 1875,0612.22 |
Producer name: BIOG64572 Print made by:Anonymous |
Production date: 1480-1500

niello print

Museum number: 1875,0612.23 |
Producer name: BIOG64572 Print made by:Anonymous |
Production date: 1480-1500 |
Production place: Made in:Bologna (province)

print

Museum number: 1875,0612.53 |
Producer name: BIOG51475 Print made by:Pierre Woeiriot |
Production date: 1555

print

Museum number: 1875,0612.25 |
Producer name: Print made by:MarcantonioAfter:Raphael |
Production date: 1520-1530

print; ornament print

Museum number: 1875,0612.30 |
Producer name: Attributed to:René BoyvinAttributed to:Pierre Milan |
Production date: 1550-1560

print

Title: Feuille de croquis |
Museum number: 1875,0612.140 |
Producer name: Print made by:Nicolas Toussaint CharletPrinted by:Gihaut Frères |
Production date: 1830 |
Production place: Published in:Paris (France)

print; satirical print

Title: Que dit-on? |
Museum number: 1875,0612.112 |
Producer name: Print made by:Nicolas Toussaint CharletPrinted by:Delpech |
Production date: 1818-1919 |
Production place: Printed in:Paris (France)

print

Title: L'homme à l'oeillet |
Museum number: 1875,0612.141 |
Producer name: Print made by:Ferdinand GaillardAfter:Jan van Eyck |
Production date: 1876

print

Museum number: 1875,0612.90 |
Producer name: Print made by:Alexandre Gabriel DecampsPrinted by:Gihaut Frères |
Production date: 1830-1831 |
Production place: Printed in:Paris (France)Published in:Paris (France)

print

Title: Campgnard a cheval au galop |
Museum number: 1875,0612.134 |
Producer name: BIOG22561 Print made by:Nicolas Toussaint Charlet |
Production date: 1840 |
Production place: Published in:Paris (France)

print

Title: Le vin de la comet |
Museum number: 1875,0612.116 |
Producer name: Print made by:Nicolas Toussaint CharletPrinted by:Delpech |
Production date: 1818-1919 |
Production place: Printed in:Paris (France)

print; newspaper/periodical

Title: Si jeune ... |
Museum number: 1875,0612.110 |
Producer name: Print made by:Ary SchefferPrinted by:Lemercier & Cie |
Production date: 1820s-1840s |
Production place: Printed in:Paris (France)

print

Title: Napolon disait!...un instant des voisins Fantaisies par Charlet, 1832 |
Museum number: 1875,0612.122 |
Producer name: Print made by:Nicolas Toussaint CharletPrinted by:Gihaut Frères |
Production date: 1832 |
Production place: Published in:Paris (France)

print; newspaper/periodical

Title: Le petit Savoyard |
Museum number: 1875,0612.77 |
Producer name: Print made by:Alexandre Gabriel DecampsPrinted by:Lemercier & Cie |
Production date: 1831 |
Production place: Printed in:Paris (France)

print

Title: Si la justice était juste, on pendrait tous ces gu Album lithographique par Charlet, 1829 |
Museum number: 1875,0612.130 |
Producer name: BIOG22561 Print made by:Nicolas Toussaint Charlet |
Production date: 1829 |
Production place: Printed in:Paris (France)

print

Museum number: 1875,0612.89 |
Producer name: Print made by:Alexandre Gabriel DecampsPrinted by:Gihaut Frères |
Production date: 1830-1831 |
Production place: Printed in:Paris (France)Published in:Paris (France)

print; satirical print

Title: Arrêt de la cour prévotale... La Caricature |
Museum number: 1875,0612.57 |
Producer name: Print made by:Alexandre Gabriel DecampsPrinted by:Delaporte |
Production date: 1830 |
Production place: Published in:Paris (France)

print

Museum number: 1875,0612.86 |
Producer name: Print made by:Alexandre Gabriel DecampsPrinted by:Gihaut Frères |
Production date: 1830-1831 |
Production place: Printed in:Paris (France)Published in:Paris (France)

print; ornament print

Title: Roundels |
Museum number: 1875,0612.158 |
Producer name: BIOG21212 Print made by:Abraham de Bruyn |
Production date: 1580-1600

print; satirical print

Title: Ils s'en vont |
Museum number: 1875,0612.115 |
Producer name: Print made by:Nicolas Toussaint CharletPrinted by:Delpech |
Production date: 1818-1919 |
Production place: Printed in:Paris (France)

print

Title: Lieutenant, je cherche du fourrage pour mon cheval |
Museum number: 1875,0612.129 |
Producer name: BIOG22561 Print made by:Nicolas Toussaint Charlet |
Production date: 1828 |
Production place: Published in:Paris (France)

print; satirical print

Title: Grands sauteurs! La Caricature |
Museum number: 1875,0612.58 |
Producer name: Print made by:Alexandre Gabriel DecampsPrinted by:Delaporte |
Production date: 1830 |
Production place: Published in:Paris (France)

print

Museum number: 1875,0612.83 |
Producer name: Print made by:Alexandre Gabriel DecampsPrinted by:Gihaut Frères |
Production date: 1830-1831 |
Production place: Printed in:Paris (France)Published in:Paris (France)

print

Museum number: 1875,0612.102 |
Producer name: Print made by:Léopold Louis RobertPublished by:Goupil |
Production date: 1815-1835

print

Title: Le Klephte Album Lyrique |
Museum number: 1875,0612.63 |
Producer name: Print made by:Alexandre Gabriel DecampsPrinted by:Godefroy Engelmann I |
Production date: 1830

print

Title: Le Retour du printemps Album Lyrique |
Museum number: 1875,0612.62 |
Producer name: Print made by:Alexandre Gabriel DecampsPrinted by:Godefroy Engelmann I |
Production date: 1830

print

Title: Old style duel |
Museum number: 1875,0612.98 |
Producer name: BIOG29482 Print made by:Francisco de Goya |
Production date: 1819

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1875,0612.100 |
Producer name: BIOG42753 Print made by:Pierre Paul Prud'hon |
Production date: 1793-1796

print

Museum number: 1868,0822.736 |
Producer name: BIOG40763 Print made by:Adriaen van Ostade |
Production date: 1654

print

Museum number: 1875,0612.65 |
Producer name: BIOG44146 Print made by:Camille Roqueplan |
Production date: 1830

print

Museum number: 1868,0822.733 |
Producer name: BIOG40763 Print made by:Adriaen van Ostade |
Production date: 1647-1652

print

Title: El cantor ciego |
Museum number: 1875,0612.96 |
Producer name: BIOG29482 Print made by:Francisco de Goya |
Production date: 1818-1823

print

Title: L'Angélique |
Museum number: 1875,0612.149 |
Producer name: Print made by:Léopold FlamengAfter:Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres |
Production date: 1863

print

Title: L'enfantelet Album Lyrique |
Museum number: 1875,0612.64 |
Producer name: Print made by:Alexandre Gabriel DecampsPrinted by:Godefroy Engelmann I |
Production date: 1830

print

Title: Album Lyrique |
Museum number: 1875,0612.61 |
Producer name: Print made by:Alexandre Gabriel DecampsPrinted by:Godefroy Engelmann I |
Production date: 1830

print

Title: Bijoux du XVIe siècle, collection de MM Dutuit et Emile Galichon |
Museum number: 1870,0709.180 |
Producer name: BIOG32785 Print made by:Jules Jacquemart |
Production date: 1865

print; ornament print

Museum number: 1875,0612.34 |
Producer name: BIOG21220 Print made by:Theodoor de Bry |
Production date: 1580-1600

print; ornament print

Museum number: 1875,0612.157 |
Producer name: BIOG39711 After:Adriaen Muntinck |
Production date: 1600

print

Museum number: 1875,0612.21 |
Producer name: BIOG40190 Print made by:Nicoletto da Modena |
Production date: 1500-1510

print

Title: Croquis à la plume, dits à la tête de singe |
Museum number: 1875,0612.70 |
Producer name: BIOG24797 Print made by:Alexandre Gabriel Decamps |
Production date: 1830-1860

print; book-illustration

Title: Vasquini Filioli effigies anno aetatis suae XXXIIII 1556 |
Museum number: 1875,0612.155 |
Producer name: BIOG64572 Print made by:Anonymous |
Production date: 1556

print; ornament print

Title: Morysse and Damashin renewed and encreased very profitable for Goldsmythes and Embroiderars by Thoma |
Museum number: 1875,0612.156 |
Producer name: BIOG17359 Print made by:Jacques Androuet Du Cerceau |
Production date: 1545

print

Title: La Source |
Museum number: 1875,0612.150 |
Producer name: Print made by:Léopold FlamengAfter:Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres |
Production date: 1862

print

Title: Ioannes Bellinus |
Museum number: 1875,0612.142 |
Producer name: Print made by:Ferdinand GaillardAfter:Giovanni Bellini |
Production date: 1863

print; newspaper/periodical

Title: Village de Turquie |
Museum number: 1875,0612.54 |
Producer name: BIOG24797 Print made by:Alexandre Gabriel Decamps |
Production date: 1847

print

Title: Grenadier assis, avec un enfant |
Museum number: 1875,0612.136 |
Producer name: Print made by:Nicolas Toussaint CharletPrinted by:Delpech |
Production date: 1818-1919 |
Production place: Printed in:Paris (France)

print

Title: Sujets de chasse |
Museum number: 1875,0612.75 |
Producer name: Print made by:Alexandre Gabriel DecampsPrinted by:Gihaut Frères |
Production date: 1829 |
Production place: Printed in:Paris (France)Published in:Paris (France)

print

Title: C'est pas des jambes...ça c'est des fumerons, prem Album lithographique par Charlet, 1827 |
Museum number: 1875,0612.127 |
Producer name: BIOG22561 Print made by:Nicolas Toussaint Charlet |
Production date: 1827 |
Production place: Printed in:Paris (France)

print

Title: Homme assis devant une table |
Museum number: 1875,0612.131 |
Producer name: Print made by:Nicolas Toussaint CharletPrinted by:Villain |
Production date: 1829 |
Production place: Printed in:Paris (France)

print; satirical print

Title: Il faut en rire |
Museum number: 1875,0612.114 |
Producer name: Print made by:Nicolas Toussaint CharletPrinted by:Delpech |
Production date: 1818-1919 |
Production place: Printed in:Paris (France)

print; ornament print

Museum number: 1875,0612.33 |
Producer name: BIOG21220 Print made by:Theodoor de Bry |
Production date: 1589 |
Production place: Published in:Frankfurt am Main

print

Museum number: 1875,0612.103 |
Producer name: Print made by:Léopold Louis RobertPublished by:Goupil |
Production date: 1815-1835

print

Museum number: 1875,0612.88 |
Producer name: Print made by:Alexandre Gabriel DecampsPrinted by:Gihaut Frères |
Production date: 1830-1831 |
Production place: Printed in:Paris (France)Published in:Paris (France)

print

Title: Retour de la chasse Sujets de chasse |
Museum number: 1875,0612.82 |
Producer name: Print made by:Alexandre Gabriel DecampsPrinted by:Gihaut Frères |
Production date: 1829 |
Production place: Printed in:Paris (France)Published in:Paris (France)

print

Title: L'escalade Sujets de chasse |
Museum number: 1875,0612.78 |
Producer name: Print made by:Alexandre Gabriel DecampsPrinted by:Gihaut Frères |
Production date: 1829 |
Production place: Printed in:Paris (France)Published in:Paris (France)

print; newspaper/periodical

Title: Les mendiants |
Museum number: 1875,0612.76 |
Producer name: Print made by:Alexandre Gabriel DecampsPrinted by:Bénard |
Production date: 1834

print

Museum number: 1875,0612.85 |
Producer name: Print made by:Alexandre Gabriel DecampsPrinted by:Gihaut Frères |
Production date: 1830-1831 |
Production place: Printed in:Paris (France)Published in:Paris (France)

print

Title: Croquis par divers artistes |
Museum number: 1875,0612.67 |
Producer name: Print made by:Alexandre Gabriel DecampsPrinted by:Lemercier & Cie |
Production date: 1830 |
Production place: Printed in:Paris (France)Published in:Paris (France)

print

Title: Chasse au furet et à blanc Sujets de chasse |
Museum number: 1875,0612.80 |
Producer name: Print made by:Alexandre Gabriel DecampsPrinted by:Gihaut Frères |
Production date: 1829 |
Production place: Printed in:Paris (France)Published in:Paris (France)

print

Title: Chasse au loup - l'animal blessé est assailli par Sujets de chasse |
Museum number: 1875,0612.81 |
Producer name: Print made by:Alexandre Gabriel DecampsPrinted by:Gihaut Frères |
Production date: 1829 |
Production place: Printed in:Paris (France)Published in:Paris (France)

print

Title: Cheval cauchois Etudes de chevaux lithographiés |
Museum number: 1875,0612.154 |
Producer name: Print made by:Théodore GéricaultPrinted by:Godefroy Engelmann I |
Production date: 1822 |
Production place: Published in:Paris (France)

print

Museum number: 1875,0612.69 |
Producer name: Print made by:Alexandre Gabriel DecampsPrinted by:Lemercier & Cie |
Production date: 1829 |
Production place: Printed in:Paris (France)Published in:Paris (France)

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1875,0612.101 |
Producer name: Print made by:Barthélemy RogerAfter:Pierre Paul Prud'hon |
Production date: 1799

print

Museum number: 1875,0612.26 |
Producer name: BIOG37150 Print made by:Marcantonio |
Production date: 1510-1527

print

Title: La Finette |
Museum number: 1875,0612.151 |
Producer name: Print made by:Paul RajonAfter:Antoine Watteau |
Production date: 1869-1871

print

Museum number: 1978,0121.295 |
Producer name: BIOG40763 Print made by:Adriaen van Ostade |
Production date: 1648

print

Museum number: 1875,0612.20 |
Producer name: BIOG40190 Print made by:Nicoletto da Modena |
Production date: 1500-1510

print

Museum number: 1875,0612.106 |
Producer name: Print made by:Camille RoqueplanPrinted by:Godefroy Engelmann I |
Production date: 1830

print

Museum number: 1875,0612.104 |
Producer name: Print made by:Camille RoqueplanPrinted by:Godefroy Engelmann I |
Production date: 1830

print; ornament print

Title: Livre de Grotesques Grandes Grotesques |
Museum number: 1875,0612.37-49 |
Producer name: BIOG17359 Print made by:Jacques Androuet Du Cerceau |
Production date: 1566

print

Museum number: 1875,0612.18 |
Producer name: Print made by:AnonymousAttributed to:Francesco Rosselli |
Production date: 1480-1490

print

Title: Le Savoyard et le singe |
Museum number: 1875,0612.55 |
Producer name: BIOG24797 Print made by:Alexandre Gabriel Decamps |
Production date: 1823

print

Title: Le jeune malade Croquis lithographiques par Scheffer aîné |
Museum number: 1875,0612.111 |
Producer name: Print made by:Ary SchefferPrinted by:Gihaut Frères |
Production date: 1826

print

Title: Bijoux du XVIe siècle, collection de MM Dutuit et Emile Galichon |
Museum number: 1871,0610.895 |
Producer name: BIOG32785 Print made by:Jules Jacquemart |
Production date: 1865

print

Museum number: 1875,0612.108 |
Producer name: BIOG44146 Print made by:Camille Roqueplan |
Production date: 1830

print; ornament print

Museum number: 1875,0612.51 |
Producer name: BIOG150101 Print made by:Master S |
Production date: 1500-1525

print

Museum number: 1875,0612.107 |
Producer name: Print made by:Camille RoqueplanPrinted by:Godefroy Engelmann I |
Production date: 1830

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