Knowledge (XXG)

Eugène Carrière

Source 📝

411: 635: 523: 486: 381: 538: 471: 755: 508: 583: 613: 695: 598: 650: 396: 426: 680: 710: 725: 553: 568: 665: 740: 770: 441: 33: 366: 278: 456: 485: 209:. Success eluded him for a number of years after he returned to Paris and he was forced to find occasional employment, usually with printers to support his growing family. Between 1880 and 1885 his brother Ernest (1858–1908), a ceramicist, arranged part-time work for him at the Sèvres porcelain factory. There he met 315:, which developed in the visual arts from the mid-1880s. The quality of poetic, dreamlike reverie that pervades his work particularly appealed to Symbolist critics such as Charles Morice and Jean Dolent; the latter described Carrière’s art as reality having the magic of dreams. Carrière also frequented the 410: 634: 216:
At the Salon of 1884 one of Carrière’s paintings received an honourable mention, and the influential art critic Roger Marx became a champion of his work. Thereafter, Carrière found friends in most of the important artists, critics, writers and collectors of his time. He was a founding member of the
522: 326:
Carrière’s strong belief in the essential brotherhood of Man led him to consider his family as a microcosm of mankind. Though most of his paintings are of family members or family relationships, his interest in the universal rather than the specific usually resulted in figures without much
380: 537: 470: 299:. He increasingly used a near monochrome brown palette with occasional touches of other colours and a painterly technique somewhat like that of Henner, and by the mid-1880s his work was characterized by a dense, misty brown atmosphere out of which the images emerged. 612: 265:, was present at his funeral, where Rodin spoke of his "arresting ideas, expressed urgently and with a new clarity, undimmed by his suffering". Carrière's last words, recorded by his children, were: "Aimez-vous avec frénésie." ("Love each other wildly.") 507: 582: 754: 395: 694: 204:
for the first time, but his work went unnoticed. The following year he ended his studies under Cabanel, married Sophie Desmonceaux (with whom he would have seven children) and moved briefly to London where he saw and admired the works of
567: 597: 552: 425: 649: 679: 365: 268:
The Société Nationale des Beaux-Arts and the Salon d’Automne in 1906, as well as the Ecole Nationale des Beaux-Arts and the Libre Esthétique in 1907, held major retrospective exhibitions of Carrière's work.
440: 319:
and was involved in Symbolist theatre, bringing him into the mainstream of Symbolism. By employing a subdued palette, softening the focus and enveloping his figures in a thick, dark atmosphere, as in
709: 739: 724: 769: 664: 455: 1160: 305:(1885; Paris, Mus. d’Orsay) is an example of the theme of a mother and her child that Carrière often used and that has come to be regarded as typifying his work. 323:(c. 1889; Philadelphia, PA, Mus. A.), Carrière achieved a rarified sense of space, light and colour. His ethereal images have a quality of pervasive stillness. 1289: 1279: 1269: 132:
period. Carrière's paintings are best known for their near-monochrome brown palette and their ethereal, dreamlike quality. He was a close friend of
1249: 1244: 218: 1264: 1254: 1135: 327:
individuality presented in a formless environment. He also produced a number of portraits, with notable examples being that of the poet
1274: 1219: 1183: 1209: 494:(c. 1901), oil on prepared paper mounted on canvas, 32.7 x 41.3 cm., Museum of Art, Rhode Island School of Design, Providence 1066: 295:
Carrière had great admiration for many of the Old Masters, but in his early work he was mainly influenced by his contemporary
172:, where he received his initial training in art at the Ecole Municipale de Dessin as part of his apprenticeship in commercial 1259: 41: 347: 226: 32: 815: 810: 176:. In 1868, while briefly employed as a lithographer, he visited Paris and was so inspired by the paintings of 141: 1103:
Eugéne Carrière: L'homme et sa pensée; l'artiste et son œuvre; essai de nomenclature des oeuvres principales
800: 189: 149: 1284: 1239: 1234: 1178: 284:'s color pallet of muted browns and reds is typical of Carrière's mid 1880s works. Eugène Carrière, 805: 296: 289: 193: 335: 1154: 858: 258: 1047: 989: 915: 222: 1199: 1084:
Eugéne Carrière, l'homme et l'artiste: Compositions et croquis de E. Carriére gravés par Mathie
1035: 977: 951: 903: 576:(date unknown), oil on canvas, 81 x 65,3 cm., Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes, Buenos Aires 225:(of which he was named honorary president). He played an influential role as an art teacher at 1131: 621:(1899-1900), oil on canvas, 55.56 × 46.36 cm., National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. 185: 177: 165: 161: 62: 1009: 1214: 1043: 985: 911: 825: 820: 316: 312: 309: 234: 230: 129: 125: 104: 277: 262: 206: 120: 197: 339: 229:
and also exhibited with the Libre Esthétique in Brussels (in 1894, 1896 and 1899), the
1228: 1187: 1112: 1101: 795: 790: 328: 242: 210: 201: 145: 137: 133: 257:(1906). Carrière died from throat cancer in 1906. The cultural world of Paris, from 479:(1901), oil on canvas, 33.6 x 41 cm., Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, Ohio 173: 94: 169: 877: 464:(1900). oil on canvas, 283.2 x 362.7 cm., Musée du Petit Palais, Paris 196:, during which he was taken prisoner. In 1872–3 he worked in the studio of 160:
The eighth of nine children of an insurance salesman, Carrière was born at
561:(1893), oil on canvas, 65 x 54.3 cm., The Hermitage, Saint Petersburg 331:(1890; Paris, Mus. d’Orsay) and the sculptor Louis-Henri Devillez (1887). 351: 90: 1067:
Louis-Henri Devillez in his Studio, by Eugène Carrière, 1887, tumblr.com
862: 846: 374:(1876), oil on canvas, dimensions unknown, Musée des Beaux-Arts de Pau 389:(1887), oil on canvas, 99.5 x 87.6 cm., National Gallery, London 181: 531:(1890), oil on canvas, 149.8x 121.9 cm., Musée du Louvre, Paris 404:(c. 1890–95), oil on canvas 46.5 x 38.5 cm., collection unknown 1174: 591:(c. 1895), oil on canvas, Minneapolis Institute of Art, Minneapolis 276: 643:(1890), lithograph, 25.5 x 19.2 cm., Cleveland Museum of Art 1193: 449:(1899), oil on canvas, 94 x 120 cm., Pushkin Museum, Moscow 343: 748:(1898), lithograph, 22.9 x 17 cm., British Museum, London 688:(1896), lithograph, 52 x 40.6 cm., Cleveland Museum of Art 1220:
Eugène Carrière at Hill-Stead Museum, Farmington, Connecticut
733:(1897), lithograph, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. 718:(1897), lithograph, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. 703:(1897), lithograph, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. 658:(1893), lithograph, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. 546:(1891), oil on canvas, Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven 419:(1895), oil on canvas, 220 x 490 cm., Musée Rodin, Paris 184:
that he resolved to become an artist. His studies under
606:(1900–05), dimensions unknown, Thiel Gallery, Stockholm 434:(1897), oil on canvas, Strasbourg Museum of Modern Art 124:; 16 January 1849 – 27 March 1906) was a French 516:(1886), oil on canvas, cm., Art Institute of Chicago 1145:Agnès, Lauvinerie; Eduardo Leal de la Gala (2006). 100: 86: 70: 48: 23: 1093:L'oeuvre de E. Carrière (The Works of E. Carrière) 1184:Eugène Carrière: Symbols of Creations Exhibition 847:"Picasso and Tolstoy: On Life, Love and Death" 144:. He was also associated with such writers as 213:who became and remained a very close friend. 8: 952:"Richard Hollis on painter Eugène Carrière" 857:. University of North Carolina Press: 4–5. 763:(1901), litograph, Thiel Gallery, Stockholm 1159:: CS1 maint: location missing publisher ( 673:(1896), lithograph, British Museum, London 20: 1126:(National Museum of Western Art) (2006). 1048:10.1093/gao/9781884446054.article.t014419 990:10.1093/gao/9781884446054.article.t014419 916:10.1093/gao/9781884446054.article.t014419 334:Several of his works can be found at the 779:(1898), Bibliothèque Nationale de France 308:Carrière occupies an important place in 1114:Eugéne Carrière, peintre et lithographe 937:Eugene Carriere: The Symbol of Creation 845:Rojas, Carlos; Marbán, Dorothy (1993). 837: 630: 503: 361: 233:(in 1896, 1899, 1905 and 1906) and the 1152: 1106:. Paris: Société du Mercure de France. 119: 7: 241:(1890), the celebrated portrait of 950:Hollis, Richard (26 August 2006). 14: 777:Literary, Artistic, Aocial Aurore 200:. In 1878 he participated in the 1290:19th-century French male artists 1280:Burials at Montparnasse Cemetery 1270:20th-century French male artists 768: 761:Mlle Marguerite Carrière Singing 753: 738: 723: 708: 693: 678: 663: 648: 633: 611: 596: 581: 566: 551: 536: 521: 506: 484: 469: 454: 439: 424: 409: 394: 379: 364: 219:Société Nationale des Beaux-Arts 31: 432:Virgin at the Foot of the Cross 136:and his work likely influenced 1128:Auguste Rodin; Eugène Carrière 237:in 1904, with works including 1: 1245:People from Seine-Saint-Denis 1194:Musée Virtuel Eugène Carrière 876:Anonymous (30 October 2018). 372:Priam at the Feet of Achilles 288:, c. 1880–85, oil on canvas. 1265:20th-century French painters 1255:19th-century French painters 1210:Paintings at Beauty and Ruin 447:Le Réveil, Her Mother's Kiss 402:Woman from Behind Undressing 1042:, Oxford University Press, 1034:Bantens, Robert J. (2003), 984:, Oxford University Press, 976:Bantens, Robert J. (2003), 910:, Oxford University Press, 902:Bantens, Robert J. (2003), 1306: 1250:Artists from Île-de-France 1215:Paintings at Artcyclopedia 1124:Kokuritsu Seiyo Bijutsukan 1082:Séailles, Gabriel (1901). 939:. New York: Kent Fine Art. 121:[øʒɛnanatɔlkaʁjɛʁ] 42:Metropolitan Museum of Art 40:(c. 1893), oil on canvas 1275:French Symbolist painters 1091:Geffroy, Gustave (1901). 417:The Theater of Belleville 348:National Museum of Serbia 261:to young artists such as 30: 1100:Morice, Charles (1906). 935:Bantens, Robert (1989). 559:Woman Leaning on a Table 544:Portrait of Paul Gauguin 192:were interrupted by the 882:Cleveland Museum of Art 604:Girl with Her Hair Down 113:Eugène Anatole Carrière 292: 227:Académie de La Palette 1130:. Paris: Flammarion. 811:Picasso's Blue Period 500:Portraits and figures 492:Landscape in the Orne 280: 117:French pronunciation: 1260:French male painters 1179:Museum of Modern Art 1147:Moi, Eugène Carrière 1111:Faure, Elie (1908). 255:Madame Menard-Dorian 249:(1892, Luxembourg), 245:(1891, Luxembourg), 190:Ecole des Beaux-Arts 168:) and brought up in 152:and Charles Morice. 1117:. Paris: H. Floury. 1095:. Paris: H. Piazza. 1010:"Little d'Artagnan" 806:Jean-Jacques Henner 641:Newborn in a Bonnet 627:Prints and graphics 297:Jean-Jacques Henner 290:Clark Art Institute 273:Style and influence 251:Christ on the Cross 194:Franco–Prussian War 1086:. Paris: Pelletan. 1036:"Carrière, Eugène" 978:"Carrière, Eugène" 904:"Carrière, Eugène" 878:"The Contemplator" 865:– via JSTOR. 701:Puvis de Chavannes 358:Selected paintings 346:in London and the 293: 259:Georges Clemenceau 1206:, August 26, 2006 1200:"Ghostly realist" 1198:Hollis, Richard. 1137:978-2-08-011626-0 1040:Oxford Art Online 982:Oxford Art Online 908:Oxford Art Online 801:Stéphane Mallarmé 514:Portrait of a Boy 286:Little d'Artagnan 282:Little d'Artagnan 186:Alexandre Cabanel 178:Peter Paul Rubens 166:Seine-Saint-Denis 162:Gournay-sur-Marne 150:Stéphane Mallarmé 110: 109: 63:Gournay-sur-Marne 1297: 1164: 1158: 1150: 1141: 1118: 1107: 1096: 1087: 1069: 1064: 1058: 1057: 1056: 1054: 1031: 1025: 1024: 1022: 1020: 1014:www.clarkart.edu 1006: 1000: 999: 998: 996: 973: 967: 966: 964: 962: 947: 941: 940: 932: 926: 925: 924: 922: 899: 893: 892: 890: 888: 873: 867: 866: 842: 772: 757: 742: 727: 712: 697: 682: 667: 652: 637: 615: 600: 585: 570: 555: 540: 525: 510: 488: 477:The Contemplator 473: 458: 443: 428: 413: 398: 383: 368: 235:Berlin Secession 231:Munich Secession 123: 118: 77: 58: 56: 35: 21: 1305: 1304: 1300: 1299: 1298: 1296: 1295: 1294: 1225: 1224: 1175:Eugène Carrière 1171: 1151: 1144: 1138: 1122:Musée d'Orsay; 1121: 1110: 1099: 1090: 1081: 1078: 1076:Further reading 1073: 1072: 1065: 1061: 1052: 1050: 1033: 1032: 1028: 1018: 1016: 1008: 1007: 1003: 994: 992: 975: 974: 970: 960: 958: 949: 948: 944: 934: 933: 929: 920: 918: 901: 900: 896: 886: 884: 875: 874: 870: 851:The Comparatist 844: 843: 839: 834: 816:Léonce Bénédite 787: 780: 773: 764: 758: 749: 743: 734: 728: 719: 713: 704: 698: 689: 683: 674: 671:Henri Rochefort 668: 659: 656:Alphonse Daudet 653: 644: 638: 622: 619:Arsène Carriere 616: 607: 601: 592: 586: 577: 571: 562: 556: 547: 541: 532: 526: 517: 511: 495: 489: 480: 474: 465: 459: 450: 444: 435: 429: 420: 414: 405: 399: 390: 384: 375: 369: 360: 275: 263:Francis Picabia 223:Salon d’Automne 158: 116: 82: 79: 75: 66: 60: 59:16 January 1849 54: 52: 44: 26: 25:Eugène Carrière 17: 12: 11: 5: 1303: 1301: 1293: 1292: 1287: 1282: 1277: 1272: 1267: 1262: 1257: 1252: 1247: 1242: 1237: 1227: 1226: 1223: 1222: 1217: 1212: 1207: 1196: 1191: 1181: 1170: 1169:External links 1167: 1166: 1165: 1142: 1136: 1119: 1108: 1097: 1088: 1077: 1074: 1071: 1070: 1059: 1026: 1001: 968: 942: 927: 894: 868: 836: 835: 833: 830: 829: 828: 823: 818: 813: 808: 803: 798: 793: 786: 783: 782: 781: 774: 767: 765: 759: 752: 750: 744: 737: 735: 729: 722: 720: 714: 707: 705: 699: 692: 690: 684: 677: 675: 669: 662: 660: 654: 647: 645: 639: 632: 624: 623: 617: 610: 608: 602: 595: 593: 587: 580: 578: 572: 565: 563: 557: 550: 548: 542: 535: 533: 527: 520: 518: 512: 505: 497: 496: 490: 483: 481: 475: 468: 466: 460: 453: 451: 445: 438: 436: 430: 423: 421: 415: 408: 406: 400: 393: 391: 385: 378: 376: 370: 363: 359: 356: 342:in Paris, the 303:The Sick Child 274: 271: 157: 154: 128:artist of the 108: 107: 102: 98: 97: 88: 87:Known for 84: 83: 80: 78:(aged 57) 72: 68: 67: 61: 50: 46: 45: 36: 28: 27: 24: 16:French painter 15: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 1302: 1291: 1288: 1286: 1285:Art educators 1283: 1281: 1278: 1276: 1273: 1271: 1268: 1266: 1263: 1261: 1258: 1256: 1253: 1251: 1248: 1246: 1243: 1241: 1238: 1236: 1233: 1232: 1230: 1221: 1218: 1216: 1213: 1211: 1208: 1205: 1201: 1197: 1195: 1192: 1189: 1188:Kent Fine Art 1185: 1182: 1180: 1176: 1173: 1172: 1168: 1162: 1156: 1148: 1143: 1139: 1133: 1129: 1125: 1120: 1116: 1115: 1109: 1105: 1104: 1098: 1094: 1089: 1085: 1080: 1079: 1075: 1068: 1063: 1060: 1049: 1045: 1041: 1037: 1030: 1027: 1015: 1011: 1005: 1002: 991: 987: 983: 979: 972: 969: 957: 953: 946: 943: 938: 931: 928: 917: 913: 909: 905: 898: 895: 883: 879: 872: 869: 864: 860: 856: 852: 848: 841: 838: 831: 827: 826:Fin de siècle 824: 822: 819: 817: 814: 812: 809: 807: 804: 802: 799: 797: 796:Paul Verlaine 794: 792: 791:Auguste Rodin 789: 788: 784: 778: 771: 766: 762: 756: 751: 747: 741: 736: 732: 726: 721: 717: 711: 706: 702: 696: 691: 687: 686:Paul Verlaine 681: 676: 672: 666: 661: 657: 651: 646: 642: 636: 631: 629: 628: 620: 614: 609: 605: 599: 594: 590: 584: 579: 575: 574:Woman Looking 569: 564: 560: 554: 549: 545: 539: 534: 530: 529:Paul Verlaine 524: 519: 515: 509: 504: 502: 501: 493: 487: 482: 478: 472: 467: 463: 457: 452: 448: 442: 437: 433: 427: 422: 418: 412: 407: 403: 397: 392: 388: 382: 377: 373: 367: 362: 357: 355: 353: 349: 345: 341: 337: 336:Musée d'Orsay 332: 330: 329:Paul Verlaine 324: 322: 318: 317:Café Voltaire 314: 311: 310:fin-de-siècle 306: 304: 300: 298: 291: 287: 283: 279: 272: 270: 266: 264: 260: 256: 252: 248: 244: 243:Paul Verlaine 240: 236: 232: 228: 224: 220: 214: 212: 211:Auguste Rodin 208: 207:J.M.W. Turner 203: 199: 195: 191: 187: 183: 179: 175: 171: 167: 163: 155: 153: 151: 147: 146:Paul Verlaine 143: 139: 138:Pablo Picasso 135: 134:Auguste Rodin 131: 130:fin-de-siècle 127: 122: 114: 106: 103: 99: 96: 92: 89: 85: 81:Paris, France 74:27 March 1906 73: 69: 64: 51: 47: 43: 39: 38:Self-portrait 34: 29: 22: 19: 1204:The Guardian 1203: 1146: 1127: 1123: 1113: 1102: 1092: 1083: 1062: 1051:, retrieved 1039: 1029: 1017:. Retrieved 1013: 1004: 993:, retrieved 981: 971: 959:. Retrieved 956:the Guardian 955: 945: 936: 930: 919:, retrieved 907: 897: 885:. Retrieved 881: 871: 854: 850: 840: 776: 760: 745: 730: 715: 700: 685: 670: 655: 640: 626: 625: 618: 603: 588: 573: 558: 543: 528: 513: 499: 498: 491: 476: 461: 446: 431: 416: 401: 387:Winding Wool 386: 371: 333: 325: 320: 307: 302: 301: 294: 285: 281: 267: 254: 253:(1897), and 250: 246: 238: 215: 198:Jules Chéret 159: 112: 111: 76:(1906-03-27) 37: 18: 1240:1906 deaths 1235:1849 births 1053:27 December 995:27 December 961:27 December 921:27 December 887:27 December 746:Jean Dolent 462:The Mothers 340:Musée Rodin 221:and of the 174:lithography 142:Blue Period 95:Lithography 1229:Categories 1190:, New York 832:References 170:Strasbourg 55:1849-01-16 1155:cite book 821:Symbolism 589:Two Women 321:Maternity 313:Symbolism 247:Maternity 156:Biography 126:Symbolist 105:Symbolism 1149:. Paris. 863:44364084 785:See also 775:Poster: 352:Belgrade 338:and the 101:Movement 91:Painting 65:, France 1177:at the 1019:15 June 188:at the 180:in the 1134:  861:  182:Louvre 859:JSTOR 731:Sleep 716:Rodin 239:Sleep 202:Salon 1161:link 1132:ISBN 1055:2021 1021:2023 997:2021 963:2021 923:2021 889:2021 344:Tate 71:Died 49:Born 1186:at 1044:doi 986:doi 912:doi 350:in 140:'s 1231:: 1202:, 1157:}} 1153:{{ 1038:, 1012:. 980:, 954:. 906:, 880:. 855:17 853:. 849:. 354:. 148:, 93:, 1163:) 1140:. 1046:: 1023:. 988:: 965:. 914:: 891:. 164:( 115:( 57:) 53:(

Index


Metropolitan Museum of Art
Gournay-sur-Marne
Painting
Lithography
Symbolism
[øʒɛnanatɔlkaʁjɛʁ]
Symbolist
fin-de-siècle
Auguste Rodin
Pablo Picasso
Blue Period
Paul Verlaine
Stéphane Mallarmé
Gournay-sur-Marne
Seine-Saint-Denis
Strasbourg
lithography
Peter Paul Rubens
Louvre
Alexandre Cabanel
Ecole des Beaux-Arts
Franco–Prussian War
Jules Chéret
Salon
J.M.W. Turner
Auguste Rodin
Société Nationale des Beaux-Arts
Salon d’Automne
Académie de La Palette

Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.