Paul Roux (1845 - 1918)

French watercolourist and engraver. He is the son of the painter Louis Roux. He was a student of Cabanel and Harpignies. Very quickly he fled from academism and painted from the motif in the forest of Fontainebleau, in Normandy and in Brittany. He travelled to England where he painted the countryside and the banks of the Thames. He exhibited regularly at the Paris Salon from 1870. He was a member of the Society of French Artists.