Gabriel Mourey letters received, 1887-1913 bulk 1898-1906.

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Gabriel Mourey letters received, 1887-1913 bulk 1898-1906.

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The collection comprises 31 letters and postcards sent to Gabriel Mourey by 9 correspondents, most of them Belgian artists. The topics include their work in progress, participation in exhibitions, professional organizations and events, autobiographic information, and grateful thoughts for Mourey's help or appreciation. The correspondents are Louis Abel-Truchet, Albert Baertsoen, Emile Claus, Maurice Denis, Henry de Groux, J.-K. Huysmans, Fernand Khnopff, and Theo van Rysselberghe. Another group of 20 letters from Emile Gallé concern his artistic credo, his struggle to save the recently created Ecole de Nancy, and his activities during the last years of his life.

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Baertsoen, Albert, 1866-1922

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Claus, Émile 1849-1924

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Denis, Maurice, 1870-1943

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French painter. From the description of Letters, 1896-1920, n.d. (Getty Research Institute). WorldCat record id: 83097327 From the description of Autograph letter signed : St. Germain, to John Rewald, [no year] Mar. 13. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270870649 French painter and writer; born Granville, November 25, 1870; died Paris, November, 1943. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Perros-Guirec, to an unidentified man, 19-- [year unknown...

Abel-Truchet, Louis, 1857-1918

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Painter. From the description of Letters sent, ca.1889-1916. (Getty Research Institute). WorldCat record id: 84548368 ...

Groux, Henri de, 1867-1930

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Khnopff, Fernand, 1858-1921

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Khnopff was a Belgian painter and sculptor. From the description of Correspondence to Alma Mahler, 1900. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 155863646 ...

Huysmans, J.-K. (Joris-Karl), 1848-1907

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Huysmans was born in Paris, of Dutch extraction. His early novels dealt in ultra-realism, but later he became a major writer in the Decadent movement From the guide to the Letters from Joris Karl Huysmans to Arnold Goffin, 1885-1906, (GB 206 Leeds University Library) ...

Rysselberghe, Théo van.

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The Belgian painter Théo van Rysselberghe was born in Ghent in 1862. He was one of the founders of the avant-garde society Les XX, whose exhibitions oriented him towards French Neo-impressionism. In 1898 he settled in France, where he died in 1926. From the description of Letter to Jean Grave, 1898 June 3. (Getty Research Institute). WorldCat record id: 82093070 Belgian painter. From the description of Correspondence, ca. 1889-1926. (Getty Research Institute). W...

Gallé, Emile, 1846-1904

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Emile Gallé (1846-1904) was a celebrated French designer and one of the leaders of the Art Nouveau movement. Born in 1846, in the Eastern French town of Nancy, Gallé was the son of a successful faience and furniture manufacturer. He attended the Lycee Impérial in Nancy and in 1862, at the age of sixteen, he began to travel across Europe studying mineralogy, art history and botany. After returning home in 1864, Gallé spent three years studying glassmaking at one of his father’s workshops in Meise...

Mourey, Gabriel, 1865-1943

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French art critic, editor and prolific author in various genres, including prose, poetry and plays. From the description of Gabriel Mourey letters received, 1887-1913 bulk 1898-1906. (Getty Research Institute). WorldCat record id: 123429526 Biographical/Historical Note French art critic, editor and prolific author in various genres, including prose, poetry and plays. From the guide to the Gabriel Mourey letter...