Aristide Maillol, 1925

Aristide Maillol / Aristide Joseph Bonaventure Maillol

Les Nabis

October 14, 2013

Aristide Joseph Bonaventure Maillol was a French sculptor, painter, printmaker, ceramicist and tapestry-maker, known for his classical and simplified depictions of the female nude. The artist drew inspiration from Greek and Roman sculpture, as well as from more modern sources including the work of Paul Cezanne, Paul Gaugin and the Nabis, a group he joined early on in his career.

Download W.News app today and read everything you need to know about the art world on the go
button
Can We Help?

Have a question or a technical issue? Want to learn more about our services to art dealers? Let us know and you'll hear from us within the next 24 hours.