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Maurice Bismouth BIOGRAPHY
1891 Tunisia - 1965 Los Angeles, California. Known for: Painting.
Maurice Bismouth(1891-1965) French/Tunisian Artist. A Tunisian, Maurice Bismouth studied at the Lycée Carnot in Tunis, where his artistic talent was noticed by his drawing teacher Émile Pinchart. He... Read full biography
Maurice Bismouth(1891-1965) French/Tunisian Artist. A Tunisian, Maurice Bismouth studied at the Lycée Carnot in Tunis, where his artistic talent was noticed by his drawing teacher Émile Pinchart. He began exhibiting at the Tunisian Salon from 1912, until 1930; in 1927 he obtained an honorable... Read full biography
Maurice Bismouth(1891-1965) French/Tunisian Artist. A Tunisian, Maurice Bismouth studied at the Lycée Carnot in Tunis, where his artistic talent was noticed by his drawing teacher Émile Pinchart. He began exhibiting at the Tunisian Salon from 1912, until 1930; in 1927 he obtained an honorable mention. During a trip to Egypt, from 1921 to 1922, he was amazed by Egyptian art and, on his return, organized an exhibition at the Tunisian Salon of 1922 by painting memories of this trip. After... Read full biography
Maurice Bismouth(1891-1965) French/Tunisian Artist. A Tunisian, Maurice Bismouth studied at the Lycée Carnot in Tunis, where his artistic talent was noticed by his drawing teacher Émile Pinchart. He began exhibiting at the Tunisian Salon from 1912, until 1930; in 1927 he obtained an honorable mention. During a trip to Egypt, from 1921 to 1922, he was amazed by Egyptian art and, on his return, organized an exhibition at the Tunisian Salon of 1922 by painting memories of this trip. After receiving a scholarship from the Tunisian government in 1924, he went to Venice to study, then went to Paris where he joined the studio of Jules Adler, and Léon Bellemont , who became his masters. A member of the School of Tunis, he specialized in painting... Read full biography
Maurice Bismouth(1891-1965) French/Tunisian Artist. A Tunisian, Maurice Bismouth studied at the Lycée Carnot in Tunis, where his artistic talent was noticed by his drawing teacher Émile Pinchart. He began exhibiting at the Tunisian Salon from 1912, until 1930; in 1927 he obtained an honorable mention. During a trip to Egypt, from 1921 to 1922, he was amazed by Egyptian art and, on his return, organized an exhibition at the Tunisian Salon of 1922 by painting memories of this trip. After receiving a scholarship from the Tunisian government in 1924, he went to Venice to study, then went to Paris where he joined the studio of Jules Adler, and Léon Bellemont , who became his masters. A member of the School of Tunis, he specialized in painting scenes from Tunisian and even Tunisian Jewish life, through synagogues and portraits of rabbis, as shown in his paintings 'Rabbis in Pra... Read full biography
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Maurice Bismouth(1891-1965) French/Tunisian Artist
A Tunisian, Maurice Bismouth studied at the Lycée Carnot in Tunis, where his artistic talent was noticed by his drawing teacher Émile Pinchart. He began exhibiting at the Tunisian Salon from 1912, until 1930; in 1927 he obtained an honorable mention. During a trip to Egypt, from 1921 to 1922, he was amazed by Egyptian art and, on his return, organized an exhibition at the Tunisian Salon of 1922 by painting memories of this trip. After receiving a scholarship from the Tunisian government in 1924, he went to Venice to study, then went to Paris where he joined the studio of Jules Adler, and Léon Bellemont , who became his masters.
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