Louis Ridel (1866-1937) - Landscape Of Greece, 1911 Symbolism

Description: "Louis Ridel (1866-1937) - Landscape of Greece, 1911"Louis Ridel (1866-1937)Landscape of Greece, 1911Oil on panel16 x 24 cm29 x 37 cm with its frameA certificate of authenticity drawn up by Louis RIdel, nephew of the artist, dated 16.1.1974 will be given to the purchaser.The frame and the painting are sold as isBorn in Vannes in 1866, Louis Marie Joseph Ridel trained in Paris under Gustave Moreau, Alfred de Richemont and Elie Delaunay. This symbolist painter became friends with Edmond Aman-Jean, Edgar Maxence and Albert Besnard. He mainly produced portraits of women on canvas, painted views of his native Brittany, wall panels, engravings and medals. He was a member of the Salon des Artistes Français in Paris from 1901, and he also exhibited at the Salon des Tuileries. His works have been featured in exhibitions in Berlin, Ghent, Cairo, Venice, Düsseldorf, Amsterdam, Tokyo, St. Louis and Pittsburgh. Louis Ridel was decorated many times: in 1896 he received an honorable mention at the Salon des Artistes Français in Paris, in 1898 a third class medal, in 1900 a second class medal, and finally in 1909 he was made a Knight of the Legion of Honor. During his lifetime, the artist received numerous official commissions for wall panels; for the Senate, the Ministry of Public Works and the Town Hall of the 12th arrondissement. In 1937, the artist died at the age of 71 in Paris. The artist's works are present in French museums in Nantes, Strasbourg, Pont-Aven but also internationally in Tokyo, Buenos Aires and Rio de Janeiro.Born in Vannes in 1866, Louis Marie Joseph Ridel trained in Paris under Gustave Moreau, Alfred de Richemont and Elie Delaunay. This symbolist painter became friends with Edmond Aman-Jean, Edgar Maxence and Albert Besnard. He mainly produced portraits of women on canvas, painted views of his native Brittany, wall panels, engravings and medals. He was a member of the Salon des Artistes Français in Paris from 1901, and he also exhibited at the Salon des Tuileries. His works have been featured in exhibitions in Berlin, Ghent, Cairo, Venice, Düsseldorf, Amsterdam, Tokyo, St. Louis and Pittsburgh. Louis Ridel was decorated many times: in 1896 he received an honorable mention at the Salon des Artistes Français in Paris, in 1898 a third class medal, in 1900 a second class medal, and finally in 1

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