French Impressionist Painter, 1841-1927
French painter and lithographer. He grew up in Moulins, but at 16 he returned to Paris to find work. Despite the opposition of his working-class family, he prepared for an artistic career while he supported himself in municipal jobs. He started drawing classes and then enrolled in the Academie Suisse, where he met Cezanne and Camille Pissarro. Guillaumin began his career as an avant-garde artist by exhibiting with them at the Salon des Refus's in 1863. Related Paintings of Armand guillaumin :. | The Fishermen | Quai de la Gare | Landscape in Normandy | Paysage de neige a Crozant | Reclining Nude | Related Artists: Antonio Firmino Monteiro painted Matches in 1884 Heinrich Foelix painted Kurfurst Clemens Wenzeslaus von Sachsen in ca. 1776 James Walker American, 1819-1889