Eva Gonzalès (French, 1849–1883)

AprEva Gonzalès was born in Paris on April 19, 1849, and died in the same city on May 6, 1883.¹

Eva Gonzalès spent time in Dieppe during the Franco-Prussian War of 1870, an experience that influenced her work.¹

Eva Gonzalès created "L'Enfant de troupe" (The Soldier Boy) in 1870 and exhibited it at the Salon.¹

Eva Gonzalès stayed in Dieppe during the Franco-Prussian War of 1870, painting somber works during that time.¹

Eva Gonzalès created "Une loge aux Italiens" (A Box at the Italian Theatre) around 1874.¹

Eva Gonzalès married Henri Guérard in 1879, following a three-year engagement.¹

Eva Gonzalès died shortly after giving birth to her son in 1883.¹