Albert Marquet, water, mirror of the sky
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Written in French.
Marquet never stopped painting the Seine, in all seasons, under the most varied skies, generally in its most ordinary moments. Monet, who saw in him an heir to Impressionism, bought a painting from him and invited him to Giverny. Matisse said, "When I see Hokusai, I think of our Marquet...
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Written in French.
Marquet never stopped painting the Seine, in all seasons, under the most varied skies, generally in its most ordinary moments. Monet, who saw in him an heir to Impressionism, bought a painting from him and invited him to Giverny. Matisse said, "When I see Hokusai, I think of our Marquet - and vice versa.
If this discreet man considered his painting so obvious that it was useless to talk about it, he was a faithful and funny friend. From Paris to Le Havre, via Rouen, Honfleur, Trouville, Fécamp or Dieppe... these places are associated with friendships, notably those of Matisse, Manguin, Signac or Dufy.
Written in French.
64 pages
Éditions des Falaises
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