Henri Le Sidaner
French painter focused on landscapes

Born
August 7th, 1862
162 years ago
Died
1939
86 years ago — 77 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
France
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A French painter, associated with the Symbolist movement, specialized in landscapes and still lifes. Studied at the École des Beaux-Arts in Paris and was influenced by Impressionism. Developed a unique style characterized by an ethereal quality and delicate color palette. Received recognition for works featuring serene gardens and atmospheric depictions of light. Exhibited at the Salon des Artistes Français and participated in various exhibitions throughout France. Held a significant retrospective in 1920 which showcased the evolution of artistic style and technique. Passed away in 1939.
Exhibited at the Salon des Artistes Français
Hosted a significant retrospective in 1920
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