Abel Faivre

Abel Faivre studied at Académie Julian, Beaux-Arts de Paris and École nationale supérieure des beaux-arts de Lyon. Training under André Benoît Perrachon, Jean-Joseph Benjamin-Constant and Jules Lefebvre is recorded. The recorded working language is French. Places of work recorded in the authority are La Croix-Valmer. Work by Abel Faivre is recorded in the collections of Minneapolis Institute of Art, Finnish National Gallery, Museum of Modern Art, Musée d'Orsay and Pau Casals Museum.

• Name — Abel Faivre • Birth Name — Jules Abel Faivre • Born — 30 March 1867 • Birthplace — Lyon, France • Died — 13 August 1945 • Place of death — Nice, France • Education — École nationale supérieure des beaux-arts de Lyon Société Nationale des Beaux-Arts Académie Julian • Occupation — * Painter • illustrator • cartoonist

Jules Abel Faivre was born in Lyon, France. He attended École nationale des beaux-arts de Lyon for three years. He then attended the Société Nationale des Beaux-Arts and Académie Julian. He was a member of the Société des Artistes Français. He lived in La Croix-Valmer. Professionally, he created propaganda posters for the French Army in World War I. He drew comics for Le Rire, L'Écho de Paris, and Le Figaro.

Faivre died on 13 August 1945 in Nice, France. A boulevard is named after Faivre in La Croix-Valmer. His work is held in the collections of the National Library of Medicine, the University of Michigan, the Museum of Modern Art, the Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam, the Louvre Museum in Paris, Milwaukee Art Museum, and the Brooklyn Museum.

• Illustration — Cover art for a French comic book • Illustration — Poster requesting donations for "Loan For Freedom" to help beat Germany in World War One

Abel Faivre was recorded at birth as Jules Abel Augustin Faivre. The authorities additionally record the headings Jules-Abel Faivre, Jules A. His recorded language was French.

Abel Faivre is recorded as illustrator, painter, caricaturist and designer.