Graziella, 1878, Oil on canvas, 78 3/4 x 44 1/4 in. (200 x 112. 4 cm), Paintings, Jules-Joseph Lefebvre (French, Tournan 1836?1912 Paris), Winner of the coveted Prix de Rome in 1861, Lefebvre fulfilled his early promise both as a painter of meticulously executed portraits and nudes and as a teacher: during his long career, he earned three Salon medals, was appointed to the French Academy of Fine Arts, and attained the rank of Commander in the Legion of Honor