French1858–1941
Maximilien Luce
A French Neo-Impressionist painter and graphic artist, also known for his anarchist activism. He began as a wood-engraver, then painted first as an Impressionist, then as a Pointillist, and finally returned to Impressionism.
A life in paintings
- 1858Born
- 1884The Salon des Indépendants
A new annual exhibition with no jury opens in Paris. Anyone who pays can show.
Source: Wikipedia - 1901
- 1941Died
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Society · Paris · 1884
Société des Artistes Indépendants
Jury-free annual salon founded 1884 by Seurat, Signac, Dubois-Pillet, Redon and others. Home of Neo-Impressionism; Henri Rousseau first showed there in 1886.
- Fernand Léger
- Georges Seurat
- Henri Matisse
- Henri Rousseau
- Henri-Edmond Cross
- Paul Signac
- Robert Delaunay
- Vincent van Gogh
Source: Wikipedia
Where to see them
Musée d'Orsay
Paris
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