Maximilien Luce
(1858–1941) fransk målare
Maximilien Luce (France, 1858–1941) is listed in the catalogue as a painter and a draughtsman. By year of birth, Maximilien Luce belongs to the chapter ‘Post-Impressionism and Symbolism’ in this site’s history of art.
Maximilien Luce was born in Paris and died in Paris. Maximilien Luce trained at École nationale supérieure des arts décoratifs. Maximilien Luce studied under Diogene Ulyssee Napoleon Maillart. Wikidata associates Maximilien Luce with pointillism. Maximilien Luce became a member of Société des Artistes Indépendants.
The best-known works include ‘La Seine à Herblay’, ‘Le chantier’, and ‘Le Louvre et le Pont-Neuf la nuit, éventail’. The works belong mainly to the genre portrait. The catalogue has 47 works by Maximilien Luce with free images. The dated works span the years 1878–1917. Works by Maximilien Luce are held by several collections, among them Musée d’Orsay, Musée de l'Hôtel-Dieu, Yale University Art Gallery, and Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Contemporary artists in the same chapter include Frédéric de Vernon, Richard Bergh, Felix Maurice Charpentier, Medardo Rosso, and Nils Kreuger.