Eugène Carrière

French · 1849–1906

Symbolism

Carrière's paintings are best known for their near-monochrome brown palette and their ethereal, dreamlike quality.

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works in the Momentable archive: 6works in the Momentable archive
museums hold them: 2museums hold them
life: 1849–1906life
movement: Symbolismmovement

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Eugène Carrière · The Cleveland Museum of Art

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Eugène Carrière · The Cleveland Museum of Art

Who Eugène Carrière was

Eugène Anatole Carrière was a French Symbolist artist of the fin-de-siècle period. Carrière's paintings are best known for their near-monochrome brown palette and their ethereal, dreamlike quality. He was a close friend of Auguste Rodin and his work likely influenced Pablo Picasso's Blue Period. He was also associated with such writers as Paul Verlaine, Stéphane Mallarmé and Charles Morice.

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