Page loaded successfully. Showing biography for Gustav Max Stevens.
Gustav Max Stevens BIOGRAPHY
1871 - 1946. Known for: Portrait, landscape and still life painting, lithography and pastel.
Gustave Max Stevens, born in 1871 in Saint-Josse-ten-Noode and died in 1946 in Brussels, is a Belgian painter. Painter of portraits, landscapes and still lifes, Gustave Max Stevens also practiced... Read full biography
Gustave Max Stevens, born in 1871 in Saint-Josse-ten-Noode and died in 1946 in Brussels, is a Belgian painter. Painter of portraits, landscapes and still lifes, Gustave Max Stevens also practiced lithography, pastel. He was the student of Jean-François Portaels at the School of Fine Arts in... Read full biography
Gustave Max Stevens, born in 1871 in Saint-Josse-ten-Noode and died in 1946 in Brussels, is a Belgian painter. Painter of portraits, landscapes and still lifes, Gustave Max Stevens also practiced lithography, pastel. He was the student of Jean-François Portaels at the School of Fine Arts in Brussels from 1886 and remained there four years in painting class. He studied under Fernand Cormon at the École des Beaux-Arts in Paris. He co-founded and presided over Le Sillon, artistic movement of... Read full biography
Gustave Max Stevens, born in 1871 in Saint-Josse-ten-Noode and died in 1946 in Brussels, is a Belgian painter. Painter of portraits, landscapes and still lifes, Gustave Max Stevens also practiced lithography, pastel. He was the student of Jean-François Portaels at the School of Fine Arts in Brussels from 1886 and remained there four years in painting class. He studied under Fernand Cormon at the École des Beaux-Arts in Paris. He co-founded and presided over Le Sillon, artistic movement of visual arts, founded in 1893 in Brussels. This circle wwas originally composed of young artists from the Brussels Academy who wanted to counterbalance neo-impressionism. They advocated a return to the rich tradition of Flemish realistic painting by... Read full biography
Gustave Max Stevens, born in 1871 in Saint-Josse-ten-Noode and died in 1946 in Brussels, is a Belgian painter. Painter of portraits, landscapes and still lifes, Gustave Max Stevens also practiced lithography, pastel. He was the student of Jean-François Portaels at the School of Fine Arts in Brussels from 1886 and remained there four years in painting class. He studied under Fernand Cormon at the École des Beaux-Arts in Paris. He co-founded and presided over Le Sillon, artistic movement of visual arts, founded in 1893 in Brussels. This circle wwas originally composed of young artists from the Brussels Academy who wanted to counterbalance neo-impressionism. They advocated a return to the rich tradition of Flemish realistic painting by favoring the effects of lights. These painters use a rich palette and more and more bright and show their preference for the use of thick layers of pa... Read full biography
Artist Biography
Biography page for Gustav Max Stevens ((1871 - 1946)), known for Portrait, landscape and still life painting, lithography and pastel. Showing 1 biographical entries and 0 sample artworks.
Gustav Max Stevens - Artist Info
About Gustav Max Stevens
Name variants
Gustave Max Stevens
Biography
Gustave Max Stevens, born in 1871 in Saint-Josse-ten-Noode and died in 1946 in Brussels, is a Belgian painter.
Painter of portraits, landscapes and still lifes, Gustave Max Stevens also practiced lithography, pastel. He was the student of Jean-François Portaels at the School of Fine Arts in Brussels from 1886 and remained there four years in painting class. He studied under Fernand Cormon at the École des Beaux-Arts in Paris. He co-founded and presided over Le Sillon, artistic movement of visual arts, founded in 1893 in Brussels. This circle wwas originally composed of young artists from the Brussels Academy who wanted to counterbalance neo-impressionism. They advocated a return to the rich tradition of Flemish realistic painting by ...But wait, there's more...
Displaying 2,291 of 2,275 characters.
Subscriber Members, please Sign In for full artist biographies and all services.
For non-paying users, good news! Full text bios for all artists are available every Friday.
If you are not currently a member, please See Details about membership.