Goupil & Cie 1850 - 1884

occupation:
Art dealers
Nationality:
French
born in:
Paris, Ville de Paris, Île-de-France, France

Formed in 1850. There were several partners over the years including Adolphe Goupil 1850-1884, Alfred Mainguet 1850-1856, Léon Goupil 1854-1855, Léon Boussod 1856-1884, Vincent van Gogh 1861-1872, Albert Goupil 1872-1884 and René Valadon 1878-1884. The firm mainly sold and bought prints until Van Gogh entered the business after this the business was expanded to paintings and drawings and photographic images. When in 1884 the Goupil family retired, the firm was again transformed and renamed in Boussod, Valadon & Cie, successeurs de Goupil & Cie.