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Bernard, Emile (1868-1941)

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Name
Bernard, Emile (1868-1941)
Nationality
French
Biography
Emile Bernard was a French painter and writer born in Lille in 1868. He was a prominent figure in the Post-Impressionist movement and was known for his use of bold colors and expressive brushstrokes. Bernard was a close friend of Vincent van Gogh and Paul Gauguin, and he played a significant role in the development of their artistic styles. He was also a prolific writer and wrote extensively on art theory and aesthetics. Bernard's work was exhibited in several major exhibitions, including the Salon des Indépendants and the Salon d'Automne. He died in Paris in 1941 at the age of 73. Today, his paintings are held in the collections of major museums around the world, including the Musée d'Orsay in Paris and the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York.
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Assets (119 in total)

Bretons in a Field or, The Pardon, 1888 (oil on canvas)
The Buckwheat Harvest, 1888
Study of a Mulatto Woman, 1895 (oil on canvas)
The Cliffs of Yport, 1892
Madeleine (1871-1895) At The Wood Of Love, 1888 (oil on canvas)
The Water Carriers, 1895 (oil on canvas)
Paul Cezanne (1839-1906) French painter in 1904 in front of one of his canvas showing swimmers (b/w photo)
The Harem
Self-portrait. Painting by Emile Bernard (1868-1941). Oil on canvas, 1890, Museum of Fine Arts of Brest.
Douarnenez, Reflections on the Sea, 1887 (oil on canvas)
The Market at Pont-Aven; Le Marche a Pont-Aven, 1886 (oil on panel)
Portraits of Gauguin, Bernard and Schuffenecker (pencil on paper)
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