Charles-Frédéric Brun Le Déserteur
Born in 1815.
Died in 1871.
Charles-Frédéric Brun distinguished himself as a painter and draughtsman. His work, often centred on religious themes, bears witness to a commitment to folk art. Although details of his career are limited, he appears as a notable figure of his time, exploring subjects that resonate with the beliefs and traditions of his milieu.
The nature of his work invites reflection on the place of art in the popular and religious culture of the nineteenth century.