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Interior of a Salon

Discover Marie Bracquemond (1840-1916), a rediscovered French Impressionist! Explore her intimate garden scenes, domestic life paintings & unique artistic journey.

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Artist Biography

Early Life and Education

  • Born: Marie Anne Caroline Quivoron, December 1, 1840, Argenton-en-Landunvez, Brittany, France
  • Died: January 17, 1916
  • Early life marked by instability due to her father's death and subsequent remarriage of her mother.
  • Received initial art lessons from M. Auguste Vassort, an old painter who restored paintings.
  • Studied under Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres, a prominent Neoclassical painter, gaining valuable technical skills but also experiencing his doubts about women's artistic capabilities.

Artistic Development and Impressionism

  • Initially painted in an academic style influenced by Ingres.
  • Married Félix Bracquemond, a printmaker who introduced her to Japanese art (Japonisme) and encouraged her exploration of new techniques.
  • Around 1887, significantly shifted towards Impressionism under the influence of Monet, Degas, and particularly Paul Gauguin.
  • Embraced en plein air painting, capturing fleeting moments and light effects in her garden at Sèvres.
  • Developed a vibrant palette, influenced by Gauguin's advice to intensify colors.

Major Works and Style

  • Notable Paintings: "Felix Bracquemond in His Studio" (1886), "Child Pierre" (undated), "On the Terrace at Sèvres" (1880), "The Lady in White" (1880), "Afternoon Tea" (1887).
  • Style: Characterized by loose brushstrokes, vibrant colors, and a focus on domestic scenes and garden views.
  • Her paintings often depict intimate moments of family life and the beauty of nature.
  • Demonstrated a meticulous approach to composition despite her Impressionistic style, planning pieces through sketches and drawings.

Recognition and Historical Significance

  • Participated in three Impressionist exhibitions (1879, 1880, 1886).
  • Her work was initially overshadowed by her husband's efforts to downplay her artistic achievements.
  • Rediscovered as a significant figure in the Impressionist movement in the 20th century, particularly through Henri Focillon’s recognition of her as one of "les trois grandes dames" alongside Cassatt and Morisot.
  • Represents an important contribution to female representation within the male-dominated art world of the 19th century.

Later Life and Legacy

  • Continued painting until her death in 1916, despite declining health.
  • Her son, Pierre Bracquemond, wrote a biography of his parents that provides valuable insights into their lives and artistic collaboration.
  • Although fewer than 35 of her works are currently located and catalogued, her legacy as a talented Impressionist painter is increasingly recognized and celebrated.
  • Marie Bracquemond's story highlights the challenges faced by women artists in gaining recognition and underscores the importance of rediscovering overlooked figures in art history.
Marie Bracquemond

Marie Bracquemond

1840 - 1916 , France

Quick Facts

  • Artistic Movement Or Style: Impressionism
  • Artists Who Influenced This Artist:
    • Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres
    • Claude Monet
    • Edgar Degas
    • Paul Gauguin
    • Alfred Stevens
  • Date Of Birth: December 1, 1840
  • Date Of Death: January 17, 1916
  • Full Name: Marie Bracquemond
  • Nationality: French
  • Notable Artworks:
    • Felix Bracquemond in His Studio
    • Child Pierre
    • The Lady in White
    • On the Terrace at Sèvres
    • Afternoon Tea
    • Under the Lamp
  • Place Of Birth: Argenton-en-Landunvez, France
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