Self-portrait with His Family in Front of Their House This is part 2 of a 2-part post on the works of French post-impressionist, and member of Les Nabis, Maurice Denis (1870-1943). For biographical notes and more works by Denis see part 1 also. c1900 L'Enfant Jésus à la Belle Verdure oil on canvas c1902 Maternite, Anne-Marie et Marthe a la Bague Ovale oil on canvas 1903 Intimité près de la Fenêtre oil on canvas 1905 Euridice 1905 Nazareth c1905 Sacred Spring at Guidel oil on cardboard © 2003 State Hermitage Museum 1906 Baigneuses au Petit Temple In 1908-9 Maurice Denis was commissioned by Ivan Morozov, Russian industrialist and famous patron of art, to make a series of decorative panels, The Story of Psyche, which he brought to Moscow in January 1909 to install in Morozov's house. 1908-9 Panel 1. Eros is Struck by Psyche's Beauty © 2003 State Hermitage Museum 1908-9 Panel 2. Zephyr Transporting Psyche to the Island of Delight © 2003 State Hermitage Museum 1908-9 Panel 3. Psyche Discovers her Mysterious Lover is Cupid oil on canvas 1908-9 Panel 4. The Vengeance of Venus oil on canvas © 2003 State Hermitage Museum 1908-9 Panel 5. In the Presence of the Gods Jupiter Bestows Immortality on Psyche and Celebrates Her Marriage to Eros oil on canvas © 2003 State Hermitage Museum 1908-9 Panel 6. Psyche's Kin Bid Her Farewell on a Mountain Top oil on canvas © 2003 State Hermitage Museum 1909 Sand Castle oil on board 1914 Dancing around the Large Trees at Perros oil on board 1915 Yellow Cat oil on board 1918 The Return of Young Tobie 1919 Around a Child with a Dog 1927 Avallon, Paysage au Grand Arbre oil on canvas Games in the Sand The Cow Girl
***************** All that is necessary to paint well is to be sincere. –Maurice Denis ***************** In my opinion, sincerity is a huge part of how an artist’s work comes across, pe…
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Bestel Maurice Denis~Zonlicht op de rivier als print. Kies zelf de maat en het materiaal. Snel geleverd, hoge kwaliteit.
***************** All that is necessary to paint well is to be sincere. –Maurice Denis ***************** In my opinion, sincerity is a huge part of how an artist’s work comes across, pe…
Remember that a painting – before it is a battle horse, a nude model, or some anecdote – is essentially a flat surface covered with colours assembled in a certain order. Maurice Denis &…
Maurice Denis, 1891