Château de Trousse-Barrière explained

Château de Trousse-Barrière
Map Type:France
Coordinates:47.6439°N 2.7364°W

The Château de Trousse-Barrière is a historic manor in Briare, Loiret, Indre-et-Loire, Centre-Val de Loire, France.

History

It was built from 1885 to 1890 for Paul Yver, the brother-in-law of business tycoon Jean-Félix Bapterosses, the owner of the Emaux de Briare.[1] [2] The ceiling in the lounge was painted by Henri Harpignies.[3] After invitation the Austrian artist Adam Jankowski worked there for one year.

Notes and References

  1. Jean-Pierre Roth, Le Giennois industriel 1821 à 2001, Gien: Imprimerie Jeanne d'Arc,2002, p. 63
  2. Pascale Nourisson, Une aventure industrielle. La manufacture de Briare (1837-1962), Rennes: Editions Alan Sutton, 2001, p. 46
  3. Jean-Pierre Roth, Le Giennois industriel 1821 à 2001, Gien: Imprimerie Jeanne d'Arc,2002, p. 29

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