Belgian, 20th century, male.
Born 1930, in Thin.
Painter. Landscapes. Wall decorations.
Pierre Dulieu was a pupil of Jacques Maes at the art school in St Joost-ten-Node. He applies his paint in a Post-Impressionist manner, although the intensity of his colour palette is closer to Expressionism. He often draws his inspiration from the landscapes of Provence....
(b Marlboro, MA, Aug 25, 1867; d Lexington, MA, April 16, 1945).
American painter and frame designer. Murphy painted landscapes, still lifes and portraits in the Tonalist and Impressionist manner (see Tonalism and Impressionism). In the 1880s he enrolled in the Boston Museum School and studied under Edmund C(harles) Tarbell and Frank W(eston) Benson. After this period of study, he served as an illustrator for the Nicaraguan Canal Expedition in 1887 and contributed illustrations to books and magazines from 1888 to 1894. Once he had saved enough money from his illustration work, he left Boston to study in Paris at the Académie Julian from 1891 to 1896 with Jean-Paul Laurens. While in Paris, he met James McNeill Whistler who had the greatest influence on his work. Murphy returned to the Boston area in 1897 and was awarded the bronze medal at the 1901 Pan-American Exposition in Buffalo, NY. A year later he began teaching life drawing at Harvard School of Architecture, a position he held until ...
