Life and works Paule Gobillard

gobillard oil on canvas, 24 x 15 inches; findlay galleries

she drew upon color hues other mentor, pierre-auguste renoir brought sensuality style of impressionism. renoir implore gobillard sisters pose him models , teach them on side, painting during encounters in southern coast of france, notably in brittany. during period, served model in several of close friend edgar degas photographs. in 1894, held first exhibition of works , subsequently exhibited other prominent artists during period @ société des indépendants. in 1900, paule’s sister married paul valéry, french poet , essayist. after union, paule resided couple in morisot s home, produced of well-known work. went on further exhibit 2 other works @ salon d automne in 1904 , twelve works @ le salon des tuileries in 1926. gobillard continued painting , lived until 1946, when died in paris.