Lucienne Bisson

Lucienne Bisson
Lucienne Bisson
Born	6 July 1880
Died	14 August 1939 (aged 59)
Nationality	French
Known for	Painting

Lucienne Bisson (6 July 1880 – 14 August 1939) was a French artist.

Bisson was born in Paris. She was the illegitimate daughter of Pierre-Auguste Renoir (1841–1919)^[1] and Frédérique Vallet-Bisson, a French painter who was leading the Société Féminine des Artistes.^[2]^{[nb 1]}

Lucienne Bisson exhibited her works in many French Salons, among them the Salon des Indépendants.^[2] She is famous for her Paris city views, beautiful landscapes and colorful still lifes.^{[citation needed]} For instance, Bisson made a painting that captured the "heavy atmosphere" on a cloudy Paris street in 1920s.^[1]

Lucienne Bisson, *Madame Griffon,* pastel, c. 1930

Notes

^ Frédérique Vallet-Bisson (1865 - 1949) studied with Jules Lefebvre. She exhibited Two Roses at the 1893 Columbian World Exposition and in 1914 received the Chevalier de la Légion d'Honneur as a successful painter. Lucienne may have been born in 1884.^[3]

References

^ ^a ^b "New Stuff". New York Times. May 16, 2004. Retrieved March 15, 2014.
^ ^a ^b Dictionnaire Bénézit, vol. 2, éditions Gründ, January 1999, 13440 p. (ISBN 2700030125), p. 352
^ French Women Painters: 1893 Chicago World's Fair & Exposition - Frédérique Vallet-Bisson. Arcadia Systems. Received March 15, 2014.

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[4] Frédérique Vallet-Bisson (1865 - 1949) studied with Jules Lefebvre. She exhibited Two Roses at the 1893 Columbian World Exposition and in 1914 received the Chevalier de la Légion d'Honneur as a successful painter. Lucienne may have been born in 1884.^[3]

[NYT-1] "New Stuff". New York Times. May 16, 2004. Retrieved March 15, 2014.

[Benezit-2] Dictionnaire Bénézit, vol. 2, éditions Gründ, January 1999, 13440 p. (ISBN 2700030125), p. 352

[3] French Women Painters: 1893 Chicago World's Fair & Exposition - Frédérique Vallet-Bisson. Arcadia Systems. Received March 15, 2014.

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