Gustave Loiseau

French painter known for landscapes

Gustave Loiseau - French painter known for landscapes
Born

October 3rd, 1865
159 years ago

Died

October 10th, 1935
89 years ago — 70 years old

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

France

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A French painter active in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, contributed significantly to the Impressionist movement. Specializing in landscapes, focused on depicting the play of light and color in nature. Developed a unique style characterized by vigorous brushstrokes and vibrant colors. Produced numerous works featuring rural scenes, particularly influenced by the countryside of Normandy and Brittany. Participated in several exhibitions, achieving recognition among contemporaries and art enthusiasts.

Exhibited at the Salon d'Automne

Created iconic landscapes of Normandy

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