André-Léon Vivrel (1886-1976) - Maison bourgeoise en bord de Seine






Specialises in works on paper and (New) School of Paris artists. Former gallery owner.
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André-Léon Vivrel, Maison bourgeoise en bord de Seine, an oil painting on canvas mounted on panel from 1938, 45 × 54 cm, in excellent condition, original edition, sold with frame.
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André-Léon Vivrel (1886-1976) - Maison bourgeoise en bord de Seine
Oil on canvas mounted on panel - Signed lower left
André-Léon Vivrel was born in 1886 in Paris. At just 15 years old, he decided to become a painter. He was supported in this path by his mother, whom he described as his first teacher, and his father, a wine merchant and first prize winner in drawing in 1870. A student at the Louis-le-Grand high school, André-Léon Vivrel returned to Académie Julian in 1910. He followed the teachings of Paul Albert Laurens there then attended the studio of Marcel Baschet and Henri Royer at the École des Beaux-Arts. He rented a studio in Montmartre, at 65 rue Caulaincourt, just eight numbers from that of Auguste Renoir. His first participation in the Salon of French Artists dates from 1913. Conscripted in 1914, he received the Croix de Guerre for heroic conduct in 1917.
Bourgeois house on the banks of the Seine, Oil on canvas mounted on panel, Dimensions : 45 x 54 cm, Signed lower left.
Painting in very good condition.
Recently cleaned and varnished
André-Léon Vivrel (1886-1976) - Maison bourgeoise en bord de Seine
Oil on canvas mounted on panel - Signed lower left
André-Léon Vivrel was born in 1886 in Paris. At just 15 years old, he decided to become a painter. He was supported in this path by his mother, whom he described as his first teacher, and his father, a wine merchant and first prize winner in drawing in 1870. A student at the Louis-le-Grand high school, André-Léon Vivrel returned to Académie Julian in 1910. He followed the teachings of Paul Albert Laurens there then attended the studio of Marcel Baschet and Henri Royer at the École des Beaux-Arts. He rented a studio in Montmartre, at 65 rue Caulaincourt, just eight numbers from that of Auguste Renoir. His first participation in the Salon of French Artists dates from 1913. Conscripted in 1914, he received the Croix de Guerre for heroic conduct in 1917.
Bourgeois house on the banks of the Seine, Oil on canvas mounted on panel, Dimensions : 45 x 54 cm, Signed lower left.
Painting in very good condition.
Recently cleaned and varnished
