Auguste Delacroix, a French
marine painter, was born on 27 January 1809 at
Boulogne, and died there in 1868. He produced some elegant sea-pieces taken on the French and North African coasts, and also painted some African genre pictures.
References
This article incorporates text from a publication now in the
public domain:
Bryan, Michael (1886).
"Delacroix, Auguste". In Graves, Robert Edmund (ed.). Bryan's Dictionary of Painters and Engravers (A–K). Vol. I (3rd ed.). London: George Bell & Sons.