Clément Brun
Illustration — Market Stall at the Place Pie, Avignon • Illustration — View of Martigues Gérard Clément-Brun (11 September 1865, in Avignon – 11 March 1920, in Avignon) was a French portrait and cityscape painter. Some sources give his year of birth as 1867 or 1868.
Also recorded as Clement Brun · Gerard Clement-Brun
Clément Brun
Clément Brun · photograph by Véronique PAGNIER · Public domain
- Born
- 1865 · Avignon.
- Died
- 1920 · Avignon.
- Nationality
- France
- Occupation
- painter
- Movements
- Group of Thirteen
- Education
- École des beaux-arts d'Avignon · Beaux-Arts de Paris · Académie Julian
- Teachers
- Pierre Grivolas · William-Adolphe Bouguereau · Tony Robert-Fleury · Gabriel Ferrier
- Languages
- French
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He began his studies at the École des Beaux-Arts d'Avignon, under the tutelage of Pierre Grivolas, who advised him to study in Paris. There, he enrolled at the École des Beaux-Arts, where he studied with William Bouguereau and Tony Robert-Fleury. Later, he entered the Académie Julian, where his instructors were Gabriel Ferrier and Jules Joseph Lefebvre Upon returning to Avignon, he established and chaired the Groupe des Treize which, among many others, included the painters Lina Bill, Jules Flour, Joseph Hurard, Alfred Lesbros and Joseph Meissonnier. They held their first exhibit in 1912 at the Hôtel de Ville d'Avignon (City Hall) In 1913, he obtained a silver medal at the Salon with his painting Le Raccommodeur de faïence (The Earthenware Mender) A large collection of his works may be seen at the Musée Calvet in Avignon.
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