Henri Lebasque

French artist and landscape painter

Henri Lebasque - French artist and landscape painter
Born

September 25th, 1865
159 years ago

Died

1937
88 years ago — 72 years old

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

France

Links & References

An artist recognized for contributions to post-impressionism, Lebasque focused on landscapes, still lifes, and figure painting. Training began at the École des Beaux-Arts in Paris, followed by collaborations with renowned painters like Camille Pissarro. His work emphasizes light, color harmony, and the joys of everyday life, often depicting sunny gardens and intimate social gatherings. Participation in notable exhibitions, including the Salon d'Automne, showcased the evolution of his style. A personal connection to the region of Brittany inspired numerous paintings, reflecting the influence of his upbringing in the south of France.

Exhibited at the Salon d'Automne

Captured the essence of everyday life in his paintings

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