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Aristide Joseph Bonaventure Maillol (French: [mɑjɔl]; December 8, 1861 – September 27, 1944) was a French sculptor, painter, and printmaker. He began his career as a painter and developed an early interest in the decorative arts. He became primarily interested in sculpture from his early 40s. Maillol was one of the most famous sculptors of his time. His work inspired artists such as Picasso, Henri Matisse and Henry Moore.
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Introduction
Maillol was a student at the ecole nationale supérieure des beaux-arts in Paris from 1882, and joined the Nabis group in 1894. He maintained a tapestry workshop at Banyuls-sur-Mer from 1893 to 1900. His sculptures were primarily female nudes, including "la Mediterranee" which was exhibited in the Salon d'Automne of 1905. Later in his life, Maillol also executed woodcut illustrations for books, as well as sculptural monuments and war memorials. French sculptor.
Nationality
French
Gender
Male
Roles
Artist, Designer, Woodcarver, Engraver, Etcher, Lithographer, Tapestry Designer, Graphic Artist, Illustrator, Painter, Sculptor
Names
Aristide Maillol, Aristide Joseph Bonaventure Maillol, Aristide-Joseph-Bonaventure Maillol, a. maillol, Maillol
Ulan
500001596
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23 works online

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Publication

  • Wilhelm Lehmbruck, Aristide Maillol: Sculpture Jere Abbott, 1930 Paperback, pages
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