Eugène Grasset
(1845–1917) French painter (1845-1917)
Eugène Grasset (Switzerland, 1845–1917) is listed in the catalogue as a painter, a sculptor, and a draughtsman. By year of birth, Eugène Grasset belongs to the chapter ‘Impressionism’ in this site’s history of art.
Eugène Grasset was born in Lausanne and died in Sceaux. Eugène Grasset studied under François Bocion. Eugène Grasset worked in Paris. Wikidata associates Eugène Grasset with Symbolism and Art Nouveau. The awards include Officer of the Legion of Honour and Knight of the Legion of Honour. The students included Anthony Selmersheim, Georges Bourgeot, Emile Hornung, and Philippe Wolfers.
One of the best-known works is ‘Ancien siège de la chambre de commerce de Paris’. The catalogue has 2 works by Eugène Grasset with free images. The dated works span the years 1892–1897. Works by Eugène Grasset are held by Rijksmuseum and David E. Weisman and Jacqueline E. Michel Collection.
Contemporary artists in the same chapter include Eugen Bracht, Albert von Keller, Richard Buchta, Louisa Starr-Canziani, and Anna Petersen.