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Jules Eugene Pages

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Jules Eugene Pages
Born(1867-05-16)May 16, 1867
San Francisco, California
DiedMay 22, 1946(1946-05-22) (aged 79)
San Francisco, California
NationalityAmerican
Other namesJules Pages, Jules Eugène Pages, Jules Eugène Pagès
Known forLandscape and marine paintings
MovementImpressionism

Jules Eugene Pages (1867-1946), sometimes Jules Eugène Pagès, was an American painter.[1] He is known for landscape, marine and genre paintings in the impressionist manner.[2]

Biography

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Born in San Francisco, California on May 16, 1867, to parents with French ancestry.[1][3] He was raised in an artistic environment.[1][4] His father, Jules Françios Pages (1843-1910) ran a local engraving business, and his son worked there as an apprentice.[2][5][3] In 1888, he moved to Paris, France in order to study at the Académie Julian under Jules Joseph Lefebvre, Jean-Joseph Benjamin-Constant and Tony Robert-Fleury.[3]

After returning to San Francisco, he worked as an illustrator for The San Francisco Examiner, and other newspapers.[6] He returned to Paris, in 1902 and began teaching night classes at the Académie Julian.[3] Pages spent forty years in France, returning frequently to San Francisco to paint and exhibit his work. He exhibited his work in 1915 at the Panama-Pacific International Exposition (PPIE).[3]

Following the outbreak of World War II, Pages returned to the United States and died in San Francisco on May 22, 1946.[7][8]

Collections

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  • Works by Jules Pages
  • Mariniers au Pont Neuf à Paris, 1910, Musée des beaux-arts de Pau, France
    Mariniers au Pont Neuf à Paris, 1910, Musée des beaux-arts de Pau, France

Bibliography

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Bohemian Club, 1946 :Jules Pages took his leave the other day ...[11]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Pagès, Jules Eugène. Benezit Dictionary of Artists. Oxford University Press. 2011-10-31. doi:10.1093/benz/9780199773787.article.b00134778.
  2. ^ a b "Jules Eugene Pages". www.askart.com. Retrieved 2018-09-05.
  3. ^ a b c d e Huges, Edan Milton (1989). Artists in California 1786-1940 II. San Francisco, CA. p. 420. ISBN 0-9616112-1-9.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  4. ^ "Jules Eugene Pages". Leighton Fine Art. Retrieved 2024-01-31.
  5. ^ Hart, James D. (1987). Companion to California. University of California Press. p. 374. ISBN 0520055446 – via Google Books.
  6. ^ "Jules Eugène Pages (American, 1867-1946)". Christie's. Retrieved January 31, 2024.
  7. ^ "Fada.org". Archived from the original on 2016-10-24. Retrieved 2020-02-10.
  8. ^ "Jules Eugene Pages". Leighton Fine Art. Retrieved 2024-01-31.
  9. ^ Musée d'Orsay
  10. ^ Worldcat
  11. ^ World Catalog
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