03.10.1867–23.01.1947

Pierre Bonnard

Pierre Bonnard (1867–1947) was a French painter, printmaker, and illustrator, known as one of the foremost colorists of the 20th century. Born in Fontenay-aux-Roses, he led the Nabi artist group and worked in genres including landscape, portrait, and genre painting.

Pierre Bonnard
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Pierre Bonnard was born on October 3, 1867, in the town of Fontenay-aux-Roses, France. He was a painter, engraver, lithographer, illustrator, sculptor, and figure in the visual arts. In his youth, Bonnard led the artist group known as the "Nabis." His artistic legacy includes genre painting, nudes, landscapes, and portraits. Among his notable works are "The Dining Room in the Country House" and "Nude Against the Light." Bonnard is regarded as one of the greatest colorists of the 20th century. He passed away on January 23, 1947, in Le Cannet, France.

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