Hermann-Paul

Painter and illustrator of France

Hermann-Paul - Painter and illustrator of France
Born

December 27th, 1864
160 years ago

Died

1940
85 years ago — 76 years old

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

France

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Born in 1864, this French painter and illustrator specialized in using vivid colors and expressive forms. His works often depicted landscapes and scenes from everyday life. Active in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, he contributed significantly to the artistic landscape of that era. His distinctive style caught the attention of art enthusiasts and he participated in exhibitions throughout France, showcasing his individual perspective on impressionism. The artist's illustrations were particularly well-received, complementing literary works and enhancing their visual appeal.

Illustrated works for notable literary pieces

Participated in major art exhibitions in France

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