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Lucien Roudier Eller BIOGRAPHY
1894 Marseilles, France - 1940. Known for: City street-life genre painting.
Lucien Roudier was born in Marseilles; he worked under the name Eller. He lived most of his life in Marseilles; his works depict the life of this large Mediterranean port city. Nightlife, street... Read full biography
Lucien Roudier was born in Marseilles; he worked under the name Eller. He lived most of his life in Marseilles; his works depict the life of this large Mediterranean port city. Nightlife, street life, the elegant nightclubs, sailor bars, prostitutes, and Gypsy street musicians were among his... Read full biography
Lucien Roudier was born in Marseilles; he worked under the name Eller. He lived most of his life in Marseilles; his works depict the life of this large Mediterranean port city. Nightlife, street life, the elegant nightclubs, sailor bars, prostitutes, and Gypsy street musicians were among his favorite subjects. Eller was a laureate of l'École des Beaux-Arts de Marseille. He was a member of Société Nationale des Beaux-Arts. His style and technique was purely modern in the tradition of Von Dongen... Read full biography
Lucien Roudier was born in Marseilles; he worked under the name Eller. He lived most of his life in Marseilles; his works depict the life of this large Mediterranean port city. Nightlife, street life, the elegant nightclubs, sailor bars, prostitutes, and Gypsy street musicians were among his favorite subjects. Eller was a laureate of l'École des Beaux-Arts de Marseille. He was a member of Société Nationale des Beaux-Arts. His style and technique was purely modern in the tradition of Von Dongen and Rouault. His imagery is powerful; his expressive style was intended to capture the romantic and the desperate. His first paintings appeared around 1914. When he came to Paris after World War One, he witnessed the Jazz bars with the Black... Read full biography
Lucien Roudier was born in Marseilles; he worked under the name Eller. He lived most of his life in Marseilles; his works depict the life of this large Mediterranean port city. Nightlife, street life, the elegant nightclubs, sailor bars, prostitutes, and Gypsy street musicians were among his favorite subjects. Eller was a laureate of l'École des Beaux-Arts de Marseille. He was a member of Société Nationale des Beaux-Arts. His style and technique was purely modern in the tradition of Von Dongen and Rouault. His imagery is powerful; his expressive style was intended to capture the romantic and the desperate. His first paintings appeared around 1914. When he came to Paris after World War One, he witnessed the Jazz bars with the Black musicians, circuses, and nightclubs, and these became the direction of his artistic adventure.... Read full biography
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Lucien Roudier was born in Marseilles; he worked under the name Eller. He lived most of his life in Marseilles; his works depict the life of this large Mediterranean port city. Nightlife, street life, the elegant nightclubs, sailor bars, prostitutes, and Gypsy street musicians were among his favorite subjects.
Eller was a laureate of l'École des Beaux-Arts de Marseille. He was a member of Société Nationale des Beaux-Arts.
His style and technique was purely modern in the tradition of Von Dongen and Rouault. His imagery is powerful; his expressive style was intended to capture the romantic and the desperate. His first paintings appeared around 1914. When he came to Paris after World War One...But wait, there's more...
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