Armand Seguin (1869-1904) Engraving, Young Peasant Woman Seated In Profile
Artist: Armand Seguin
Young Peasant Seated in Profile . Proof On Cream Vellum Paper Of The EditionMalingue F35 ISSUE 5/35.Good margins. Sheet size: 330 x 500mm. Subject : 170x 192mm.Good condition. Catalog raisonné RICHARDS.FIELD page 50/N°51.PROVENANCE ESTATE /PAUL SERUSIER/BOUTARIC CHEZ ADER PICARD TAJANDU 19 JUIN 1984 (lot 508) Page 135 Ducatalog.
Armand Seguin was born in Paris on April 15, 1869in Paris and died on December 30, 1903 in Châteauneuf-du-Faou,engraver and illustrator. He studied painting at the Académie Julianand exhibited for the first time in 1893 at the Salon des indépendants, then atat Le Barc de Boutteville in Paris in 1895. Influenced by Impressionism in hishis early years, he became a disciple of Paul Gauguin, a friend of Henry de Groux andEric Forbes-Robertson, and was close to the painters of the Pont-Aven School. Heparticipated in the creation and early manifestations of the Nabi movement.Little is known about his lifehis life, studies and production before coming to Brittany. He visitsthe Café Volpini exhibition in 1889. For a time, he had his own studio at 54rue Lepic in Paris. Strongly influenced, he sought to join Gauguinand his group. From April 1891, he stayed in Pont-Aven, then in1893-1894, he was at Le Pouldu in Clohars-Carnoët, where he introduced Paul Gauguinand Roderic O'Conor in the techniques of etching and aquatint, beforereturned to Pont-Aven. His work is influenced by Émile Bernard andJapanese prints. Armand Seguin is, along with Roderic O'Conor, the most original engraver in Paul Gauven's circle.of Paul Gauguin's circle, and his graphic work far exceeds hishis pictorial output. Between 1900 and 1902, he settled inChâteaulin, where he worked on illustrations commissioned by Ambroise Vollard.Séguin died at the age ofthirty-four. Fragile, suffering from tuberculosis and always destitute, his life wasa perpetual struggle against adversity. He died in Châteauneuf-du-Faouin the studio of his friend Paul Sérusier, where he was staying at the time, ill with tuberculosis.where he was staying at the time.
Armand Seguin was born in Paris on April 15, 1869in Paris and died on December 30, 1903 in Châteauneuf-du-Faou,engraver and illustrator. He studied painting at the Académie Julianand exhibited for the first time in 1893 at the Salon des indépendants, then atat Le Barc de Boutteville in Paris in 1895. Influenced by Impressionism in hishis early years, he became a disciple of Paul Gauguin, a friend of Henry de Groux andEric Forbes-Robertson, and was close to the painters of the Pont-Aven School. Heparticipated in the creation and early manifestations of the Nabi movement.Little is known about his lifehis life, studies and production before coming to Brittany. He visitsthe Café Volpini exhibition in 1889. For a time, he had his own studio at 54rue Lepic in Paris. Strongly influenced, he sought to join Gauguinand his group. From April 1891, he stayed in Pont-Aven, then in1893-1894, he was at Le Pouldu in Clohars-Carnoët, where he introduced Paul Gauguinand Roderic O'Conor in the techniques of etching and aquatint, beforereturned to Pont-Aven. His work is influenced by Émile Bernard andJapanese prints. Armand Seguin is, along with Roderic O'Conor, the most original engraver in Paul Gauven's circle.of Paul Gauguin's circle, and his graphic work far exceeds hishis pictorial output. Between 1900 and 1902, he settled inChâteaulin, where he worked on illustrations commissioned by Ambroise Vollard.Séguin died at the age ofthirty-four. Fragile, suffering from tuberculosis and always destitute, his life wasa perpetual struggle against adversity. He died in Châteauneuf-du-Faouin the studio of his friend Paul Sérusier, where he was staying at the time, ill with tuberculosis.where he was staying at the time.
900 €
Period: 20th century
Style: Other Style
Condition: Good condition
Material: Paper
Length: 500 mm
Width: 330 mm
Reference (ID): 1754779
Availability: In stock
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