The following, submitted November 2005, is from Maclovia Martel, gran-daughter of the artist. "Has it ever occurred to you that a photograph is the unrealest of things? The camera sees its subject so... Read full biography
The following, submitted November 2005, is from Maclovia Martel, gran-daughter of the artist. "Has it ever occurred to you that a photograph is the unrealest of things? The camera sees its subject so much faster than the eye can see it - that the result is something that you never have seen. Then... Read full biography
The following, submitted November 2005, is from Maclovia Martel, gran-daughter of the artist. "Has it ever occurred to you that a photograph is the unrealest of things? The camera sees its subject so much faster than the eye can see it - that the result is something that you never have seen. Then there are "the chemists" who want to paint the flesh of the female so you could eat it with a spoon. Of course you can't do it. You don't eat paint with a spoon. You can't paint light. You can't paint... Read full biography
The following, submitted November 2005, is from Maclovia Martel, gran-daughter of the artist. "Has it ever occurred to you that a photograph is the unrealest of things? The camera sees its subject so much faster than the eye can see it - that the result is something that you never have seen. Then there are "the chemists" who want to paint the flesh of the female so you could eat it with a spoon. Of course you can't do it. You don't eat paint with a spoon. You can't paint light. You can't paint odor. You can't paint touch. You can just paint paint.". - Paul Jean Martel, Philadelphia Record, 1943. Paul Jean Martel, a Post Impressionist, was born in Laaken, Belgium. In 1897, he entered the Academie Royale des Beaux-Arts de Bruxelles. He... Read full biography
The following, submitted November 2005, is from Maclovia Martel, gran-daughter of the artist. "Has it ever occurred to you that a photograph is the unrealest of things? The camera sees its subject so much faster than the eye can see it - that the result is something that you never have seen. Then there are "the chemists" who want to paint the flesh of the female so you could eat it with a spoon. Of course you can't do it. You don't eat paint with a spoon. You can't paint light. You can't paint odor. You can't paint touch. You can just paint paint.". - Paul Jean Martel, Philadelphia Record, 1943. Paul Jean Martel, a Post Impressionist, was born in Laaken, Belgium. In 1897, he entered the Academie Royale des Beaux-Arts de Bruxelles. He studied under... Read full biography
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Books & Publications (7)
Publications based on askART research. List may not be comprehensive.
The Artists Bluebook 34,000 North American Artists to March 2005
2005
AskART.com Inc. - Dunbier, Lonnie Pierson (Editor)
479 pages
Davenport's Art Reference: The Gold Edition
2005
Davenport, Ray
2,421 pages
Who Was Who in American Art, 1564-1975: Three Volumes
1999
Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor)
3,724 pages
The Annual Exhibition Record of the Art Institute of Chicago (Exhibition catalog)
1990
Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor)
1,117 pages
Paul Jean Martel: American Impressionist (Exhibition catalog)
1985
Montgomery Gallery
0 pages (color)
The Society of Independent Artists Exhibition Record 1917-1944 (Exhibition catalog)
1984
Marlor, Clark S
600 pages
Mallet's Index of Artists: International-Biographical Two Volumes: Includes 1940 Index