1862 - 1945

Quick facts

  • Died: 1945
  • Works on this site: 2
  • Born: 1862, 15th arrondissement of Paris, France
  • Lifespan: 83 years
  • Museums on this site:
    • Musée d'Art Moderne et Contemporain de Strasbourg
    • Musée d'art et d'histoire de Saint-Brieuc
  • Top 3 works:
    • The old people
    • The Reaper

The Life and Art of Maurice Eliot

Born in the 15th arrondissement of Paris, France, Maurice Eliot was a multifaceted artist whose career spanned several disciplines. He was a painter, pastellist, engraver, illustrator, and drawing teacher. His artistic journey began in the atelier of Émile Bin in Montmartre, where he studied before entering the École des beaux-arts de Paris to train under Adolphe Yvon and Alexandre Cabanel. Throughout his life, he remained connected to Épinay-sous-Sénart, a location that played a significant role in his painting.

Eliot's professional achievements included receiving a travel scholarship in 1888 and earning silver medals at the Universal Exhibitions of 1889 and 1900. He was a member of the Société des artistes français and the Société des peintres-lithographes. In 1901, he was appointed as the "maître de dessin" at the École polytechnique, a position he held until 1932. He was also a knight of the Légion d'honneur.

Notable Works and Collections

The works of Maurice Eliot are held in various prestigious collections, including the Musée d'Orsay and the Bibliothèque nationale de France. His repertoire includes diverse subjects, from portraits to landscapes and lithographs.

Some of his documented works include:

Klausimai ir atsakymai

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Kur ir kada gimė Maurice Eliot?

Maurice Eliot gimė 15th arrondissement of Paris, 1862 m.

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Quick quiz

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Klausimas 1:
In which city was Maurice Eliot born?
Klausimas 2:
Which famous art dealer commissioned a color lithograph from Maurice Eliot in 1897?
Klausimas 3:
What was Maurice Eliot's profession at the École polytechnique starting in 1901?
Klausimas 4:
Which artist was Maurice Eliot's classmate and roommate in a Montmartre studio in 1884?
Klausimas 5:
In which year did Maurice Eliot receive a travel grant as a second prize for Rome?