Henri Martin
(1860–1943) French painter (1860–1943)
Henri Martin (France, 1860–1943) is listed in the catalogue as a painter. By year of birth, Henri Martin belongs to the chapter ‘Post-Impressionism and Symbolism’ in this site’s history of art.
Henri Martin was born in Toulouse and died in Labastide-du-Vert. Henri Martin trained at Institut supérieur des arts de Toulouse. The teachers included Jules Garipuy and Jean-Paul Laurens. Henri Martin worked in Paris, Italy, and Labastide-du-Vert. Wikidata associates Henri Martin with Impressionism, pointillism, and Symbolism. Henri Martin became a member of Académie des beaux-arts. Henri Martin was awarded Commander of the Legion of Honour. The students included Camille Berlin and Henriette Brossin de Polanska.
The best-known works include ‘Beauty’, ‘La Famille’, and ‘La fenaison’. The works belong mainly to the genre portrait. The catalogue has 82 works by Henri Martin with free images. The dated works span the years 1878–2000. Works by Henri Martin are held by several collections, among them Musée de Cahors Henri-Martin, Musée des Augustins, Musée d’Orsay, and Musée des Beaux-Arts de Carcassonne. Wikidata links 4 works to movements covered in the chapter ‘Post-Impressionism and Symbolism’.
Contemporary artists in the same chapter include Sally von Kügelgen, Émile Jourdan, Valère Bernard, François Guiguet, and Heva Coomans.