1881 - 1938

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  • Copyright status: Public domain
  • Lifespan: 57 years
  • Died: 1938
  • Nationality: France
  • Art period: Modern
  • Top 3 works: Landscape: Lagrasse, Route de Ribaute

The Life and Artistic Path of Roger Grillon

Born in Poitiers, France, Roger Grillon was a painter, xylographer, graphic artist, and illustrator. Following his studies at the school of fine arts in Poitiers, he entered the studio of Fernand Cormon at the Beaux-Arts de Paris. Seeking a more independent form of instruction, he moved away from academic teaching to frequent various workshops and academies. His career saw him move from Paris to several locations, including Céret, Saint-Paul-de-Vence, Prades, and finally Lagrasse in the Corbières, where he remained until his death in Maule.

Grillon's professional journey included several notable exhibitions. He initially exhibited at the Salon des artistes français before turning his attention to the Indépendants and the Salon d'automne. In 1926, he was granted a solo exhibition by the Galerie Berthe Weill. His work has been preserved in various institutions, including the Musée national d'Art moderne and the Musée du Luxembourg.

Illustrations and Graphic Works

As a graphic artist and wood engraver, Grillon contributed to numerous literary works through various techniques, including wood engravings, etchings, and color illustrations. His notable graphic contributions include:

Vraag en antwoord

Waar en wanneer is Roger Grillon geboren?

Roger Grillon werd geboren in Poitiers in 1881.

Kan ik het kleurgebruik van Roger Grillon in al het werk bestuderen?

Het kleurprofiel van het werk van Roger Grillon is te zien op de Kleurenpalet van de kunstenaar pagina van de kunstenaar.

Waar kan ik de kunstwerken van Roger Grillon bekijken in een 3D-galerie?

Een virtueel bezoek is mogelijk: op de 3D-galerie pagina van Roger Grillon worden de werken van de kunstenaar gepresenteerd in een driedimensionale galerie.

Onder welke andere namen is Roger Grillon bekend?

Roger Grillon staat ook bekend onder de namen Maurice Roger Grillon, Roger-Maurice Grillon.

Zelftest

Er is slechts één goed antwoord op elke vraag.

Vraag 1:
In which French city was Roger Grillon born?
Vraag 2:
Which famous artist did Grillon meet while attending the atelier of Fernand Cormon?
Vraag 3:
In which year did Grillon have a solo exhibition at the Galerie Berthe Weill?
Vraag 4:
Which of these was a medium used by Grillon in his illustrations?
Vraag 5:
Where did Grillon live until his death in 1938?