ARTIST OF THE DAY: PAUL CEZANNE

ABOUT PAUL CEZANNE

Paul Cézanne was a French artist and Post-Impressionist painter whose work laid the foundations of the transition from the 19th-century conception of artistic endeavor to a new and radically different world of art in the 20th century. Wikipedia

Born: January 19, 1839, Aix-en-Provence, France

Died: October 22, 1906, Aix-en-Provence, France

On view: National Gallery of Art, The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Periods: Post-Impressionism, Modern art, Impressionism, Romanticism, Cubism

Spouse: Marie-Hortense Fiquet (m. 1886)

Influenced by: Édouard Manet, Camille Pissarro, Gustave Courbet, Eugène Delacroix, Nicolas Poussin, Charles-François Daubigny

SOURCE: Wikipedia

QUOTE BY CEZANNE

With an apple I will astonish Paris.

WHAT I WISH FOR YOU TODAY

Be Astonished! Astonish yourself!