Georges jules victor clarin biography sample

          In , he entered the Ecole des Beaux-Arts in Paris and began to exhibit in He traveled to Spain with Henri Regnault, Italy with.

        1. In , he entered the Ecole des Beaux-Arts in Paris and began to exhibit in He traveled to Spain with Henri Regnault, Italy with.
        2. Georges Jules Victor Clairin (French painter and illustrator) - Sarah Bernhardt (), oil on canvas 74 x cm.
        3. Georges Clairin was a student of Isidore Pils and Picot.
        4. Clarin, himself a denizen of Parisian society, was best known for his portraits of Sarah Bernhardt, his friend for over fifty years.
        5. Georges Jules Victor Clairin (), Sarah Bernhardt() in 'Theodora' ().

          6. Georges Clairin was a student of Isidore Pils and Picot....

          Georges Clairin

          French painter and illustrator (1843–1919)

          Georges Jules Victor Clairin (11 September 1843, Paris – Pouldu, Clohars-Carnoët 2 September 1919) was a French Orientalist painter and illustrator.

          He was influenced by Eastern imagery Moorish architecture, and visited North Africa many times, in particular Algeria, Morocco and Egypt. In Paris he led the life of a socialite, and befriended the glamorous actress Sarah Bernhardt, his friend for 50 years, and is today best known for his 'in costume' and informal intimate portraits of her.[1]

          Life

          Clairin was apprenticed in the workshops of Isidore Pils and François-Édouard Picot.

          Georges-Jules-Victor CLAIRIN () Fan Design: Young Woman on a Terrasse.

          In 1861 he entered the École des beaux-arts de Paris,[1] and in 1866 first displayed his work. He travelled to Spain with Henri Regnault and to Italy with François Flameng and Jean-Léon Gérôme. He met the Catalan painter Marià Fortuny in Morocco and they visited Tétouan together.[2] In 1895, he travelled