Aimé Théophile Bertholet
Born in 1779.
Died in 1848.
Aimé Théophile Bertholet was a painter whose œuvre is distinguished by its diversity of genres. He produced portraits, landscapes and still lifes, demonstrating a mastery of the various pictorial techniques of his time. Although the details of his career remain partly obscure, his contribution to the artistic scene of his period deserves to be emphasised.
Through their variety, Bertholet’s works invite an exploration of the classical themes of painting, while also reflecting the aesthetic sensibilities of the early nineteenth century.