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Maurice Asselin

French painter and engraver (1882-1947) · France · On the map · Artists · Died at 65

Maurice Paul Jean Asselin was a French painter, watercolourist, printmaker, lithographer, engraver and illustrator, associated with the School of Paris. He is best known for still lifes and nudes. Other recurring themes in his work are motherhood, and the landscapes and seascapes of Brittany.

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Officer of the Legion of Honour

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He also worked as a book illustrator, particularly in the 1920s. His personal style was characterised by subdued colours, sensitive brushwork and a strong sense of composition and design.

Country
France
Category
Artists
Type
Artist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1882 to 1947 · aged 65