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Maximilien Luce Paintings

Maximilien-Jules-Constant Luce was born on 13 March 1858 in Paris. His parents, of modest means, were Charles-Du00e9siru00e9 Luce (1823u20131888), a railway clerk, and Louise-Josu00e9phine Dunas (1822u20131878). The family lived in the Montparnasse, a working-class district of Paris. Luce attended school at lu2019Ecole communale, beginning in 1864.

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Maximilien Luce Paintings

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  1. Maximilien Luce Paintings Biography Maximilien-Jules-Constant Luce was born on 13 March 1858 in Paris. His parents, of modest means, were Charles-Désiré Luce (1823–1888), a railway clerk, and Louise-Joséphine Dunas (1822–1878). The family lived in the Montparnasse, a working-class district of Paris. Luce attended school at l’Ecole communale, beginning in 1864. Maximilien Luce began working in the studio of Eugène Froment (1844–1900) in 1876. Producing woodcut prints for various publications, including L’Illustration and London’s The Graphic. He took additional art courses, at l’Académie Suisse, and also in the studio of portrait painter Carolus-Duran (1837–1917). Through Froment’s studio, Luce became friends with Léo Gausson and Émile-Gustave Cavallo-Péduzzi. These three artists spent time around Lagny-sur-Marne creating Impressionist landscapes

  2. Society of Independent Artists He became president of the Société des Artistes Indépendants, as successor to his friend Signac after his death in 1935. He renounced his presidency at the beginning of the German occupation as a protest against Jewish artists being forbidden to exhibit. He corresponded with many other painters, including Charles Angrand, Georges Seurat, Théo Van Rysselberghe and his friend Louis Valtat. Anarchist Painter The majority of his works are landscapes, mainly of France. He painted a smaller number of urban landscapes, often of working-class districts, and often painted at night, providing a snapshot of the world of work at that time. His figures set him apart from other Neo-Impressionists.

  3. Museum and Gallery Holdings Fécamp (Mus. Des Arts et de l'Enfance): The Maas in Rotterdam (1908, oil / card) Geneva (Petit Palais): View of Paris from Montmartre (1887); Camaret-sur-Mer (1894) Otterlo (Kröller-Müller Mus.): View of Montmartre (1887) Paris (MNAM-CCI): Portrait of the Painter H.- E. Cross; The Seine at Rolleboise Paris (Mus. D'Orsay): Studies for Factories near Charleroi St-Tropez (Mus. De l'Annonciade): Coast near the Citadelle, St Tropez Maximilien Luce Paintings Luce Artist Maximilian Luce Wiki: Maximilien Luce More on Post-Impressionism

  4. Paintings by Luce Maximillien

  5. Contact Us For Buying Maximilien Luce Paintings Business Name: Leighton Fine Art Ltd Website: https://www.leightonfineart.co.uk/ Address: 3121 Middletown Road,Suite 5L, Bronx, New York, US

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