Edmond Aman-Jean, 1860 - 1935
Nu à la rose et chat dans un intérieur/ Nude with rose and cat in an interior
Oil on canvas
h: 92 w: 73 cm
Private collection
Edmond Aman-Jean, pseudonym of Amand Edmond Jean,
was born in Chevry-Cossigny November 13 , 18581 and died on January 25 , 1936
in Paris , was a painter , writer and art critic French.
Edmond
Aman-Jean was a student of Henri Lehmann of the School of Fine Arts in Paris
and the classmate of Georges Seurat , with which he shared a workshop. He is
also linked with the symbolist painters Alphonse Osbert and Alexandre Séon.
Edmond Aman-Jean, 1860 - 1935
Au flanc du vase/ On the side of the vase, Circa 1921
Oil on canvas
Private collection
In 1886 he
obtained a travel grant and went to Italy to study Italian primitives, which
reinforced his taste for the ancients and for the decor. With Seurat, he worked
as assistant to the creating the sacred wood of Puvis de Chavannes ( Museum of
Fine Arts of Lyon ). Seurat's influence is notably found in
Edmond's Sainte Geneviève ( Museum of Fine Arts of Brest )
Albert Besnard had him appointed to the Legion of Honor in
1900. He was promoted to the rank of Commander in 1933. More on Edmond
Aman-Jean
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