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Félix Édouard Vallotton ( French pronunciation: [feliks edwaʁ valɔtɔ̃]; December 28, 1865 – December 29, 1925) was a Swiss and French painter and printmaker associated with the group of artists known as Les Nabis. He was an important figure in the development of the modern woodcut.
- Swiss/French
- December 29, 1925 (aged 60), Neuilly-sur-Seine, Paris
- Félix Édouard Vallotton, December 28, 1865, Lausanne, Switzerland
Félix Vallotton was a major figure of the French avant-garde group Les Nabis. Recognized for his interest in decorative aesthetics, Vallotton painted landscapes, still lifes, and portraits and was heralded for his inventive use of woodcut printing.
- Swiss/French
- December 28, 1865
- Lausanne, Switzerland
- December 29, 1925
Learn about Felix Vallotton, a leading figure in the modern woodcut and a member of Les Nabis. Explore his paintings, woodcuts, and influences from Ingres, Holbein, Dürer, and Japanese art.
- Swiss, French
- December 28, 1865
- Lausanne, Switzerland
- December 29, 1925
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Félix Vallotton was a French printmaker and painter associated with the Nabis group and Symbolism. MoMA presents his biography, works, exhibitions, and publications online.
Aug 5, 2019 · The key to unlocking the mysterious magic of Swiss-born artist Félix Vallotton, whose paintings and woodcuts are the subject of a major exhibition at the Royal Academy of Art in London, can be...
Oct 29, 2019 · Exhibition Overview. Félix Vallotton: Painter of Disquiet presents pivotal moments in the artist's career as a painter and printmaker. Painted portraits, luminous landscapes, and interior narratives that pulse with psychological tension join the exhibition from more than two dozen lenders.
Oct 29, 2019 · In the first U.S. exhibition of his work in nearly 30 years, Félix Vallotton: Painter of Disquiet— opening October 29 at The Metropolitan Museum of Art—will profile pivotal moments in the artist’s career as a painter and printmaker through some 80 works of art from more than two dozen lenders.