| Gustave-Henri Colin | |
| Birth Date: | July 11, 1828 |
| Birth Place: | Arras, Pas-de-Calais, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France |
| Death Date: | December 28, 1910 |
| Death Place: | Paris, France |
| Occupation: | Painter |
Gustave-Henri Colin (1828–1910) was a French painter.
Gustave-Henri Colin was born on July 11, 1828, in Arras, France.[1] He learned painting from Constant Dutilleux in Arras.[1] Upon moving to Paris, he took lessons from Ary Scheffer and Thomas Couture.[1]
Colin was a painter.[2] He painted landscapes and portraits.[1] He exhibited his first painting, Portrait of a Grandmother, at the Salon in Paris in 1857.[1] A year later, in 1858, he established a studio in Ciboure near Biarritz.[1] By 1863, he exhibited his work at the Salon des Refusés in Paris.[1]
Colin spent time at the Château d'Orrouy, a castle owned by Count Armand Doria, an aristocrat and art collector. He met James McNeill Whistler in Saint-Jean-de-Luz in 1862.[1]
Colin was married to a Basque.[1]
Colin died on December 28, 1910, in Paris, France.[1]