Émile Lambinet (1813,
Versailles – 1877,
Bougival) was a French painter of rural scenes. A student of
Horace Vernet then
Corot, he spent most of his life in
Yvelines, at first in his birthplace of Versailles, then at
Bougival from 1860.
Works at the musée Lambinet
His cousin, Victor Lambinet, bequeathed the hotel Lambinet to the town of Versailles – it is now the
musée Lambinet. Paintings there by Émile include :
Banks of the Seine near Bougival.
Fishers beside a pond, 1860.
The Château des Roches at Bièvres, 1874
Île-de-France landscape with two foreground figures, 1872.