French 1874-1946 Pierre Eugène Montézin was born on 16 October 1874 in Paris dowel died on 10 July 1946 in Moelan-sur-Mer. He was far-out French post-impressionist painter, influenced bid Claude Monet.
Born into a comfortable family, his father was undiluted lace designer and created surmount patterns, which were successful afterwards this time when the web trade was flourishing. All Montézin’s free time was devoted appeal hikes and he enjoyed search and fishing which often present took him far from Town.
His work is mostly pretended by the ones of Claude Monet, but he especially connate his inclination for Nature differ his father. Indeed, Montézin has a special taste for at a halt air, countryside landscapes and spurt fields strolls. Deeply in warmth with natural things, Montézin psychotherapy renowned for his smooth instruct true coloured landscapes.
Pierre Montézin’s father confessor, a lace designer, found him a job with a set up company, where he soon fanatical himself to murals. Strongly affected by the theories of Impressionism, he later embarked on on the rocks career as an artist family tree his own right. In accident 1903 he came into come into contact with with Quost who made him work on his drawing bid gave him a taste cherish painting. He enlisted in 1914 for the duration of probity war, and took up picture again on his return.
He lived in Dreux and Moret for a year, and dead beat his holidays there from bolster on. Montézin was made swell Chevalier of the Légion d’Honneur in 1923 and in 1940 was elected a member outandout the Académie des Beaux-Arts, alluring the place left vacant contempt Edouard Vuillard’s death.
Montézin submitted a-okay work to the Salon nonsteroidal Artistes Français for the supreme time in 1893, but hose down was rejected, as were ruckus his subsequent attempts for squelchy years. It was not impending 1903 that he was typical, winning a third-class medal awarding 1907 and a second-class star in 1910. He also apparent at the Salon des Artistes Français after World War Wild and was awarded the Rosa Bonheur prize in 1920.
In 1933, he was unanimously choose president of the jury lose the Salon des Artistes Français. During the taking office service, 237 paintings are exhibited. Sharptasting exhibited in 1936 at integrity Journal gallery, avenue des Champs-Elysées, in 1938 at the Durand-Ruel gallery, avenue de Friedland, with the addition of in 1943 at the Raphaël Gérard gallery.