As June is National Rose Month , the consummate creative person to complain off this calendar month is Louis Marie de Schryver , notable for his paintings of flower vendors on the street of Paris . " Elysà © es,“ painted in 1895 , is one such scene . Although de Schryver is a relatively modern artist who lived a recollective aliveness ( born in 1862 , conk out in 1942 ) , very little entropy is uncommitted about him . A few of the high spot from what is available :
1.At age 13 , Louis Marie de Schryver debuted at the Salon des Champs - Elysà © es with two painting , " Marguerites et Chrysanthèmes" and " Violettes et Fleurs Printanières . “ While exhibiting at such a young age was unusual itself , even more unusual was the fact that de Schryver was apparently not analyse under any master at the time : the Salon catalog for that yr number no teacher for de Schryver .
2.De Schryver ’s study , mostly Parisian street scenes , was commonly well - care by critics and the populace likewise . In 1901 , though , he stirred up disceptation at the Salon , display " Lesbiennes" ( " Lesbians" ) . Although many people claimed it was a bright work of art , it created such a scandal that it was removed from the show .
3.When de Schryver was only 17 , he won a bronze medal at the World ’s Fair in Sydney for his painting " Lilacs . “
4.At the turn of the century , de Schryver became fascinated with automobile races and begin paint scenes from the wash . He exhibited one of his race picture , " L’arrivà © e du vainqueur au Premier prix del l’Automobile Club,“ at the Salon des Artistes Indà © pendant in 1907 . Of de Schryver ’s slipstream painting , Gà © rald Schurr write that " the viewer engender the same flash impression as a driver would get of the kick of color before a big crowd . “ Unfortunately , there was n’t a big pastime in automobile race paintings , so by 1910 , de Schryver had riposte to Parisian scenes .
A larger variation of " Elysà © es" is availablehere .
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