About
Impressionism-influenced landscape and portrait painter of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.
Before Fame
His artistic talent became obvious when he worked as a young man as a house painter.
Trivia
He dressed eccentrically and led a Bohemian lifestyle that involved worldwide travel.
Family Life
He was married to fellow artist Marie-Antoinette Bourger.
Associated With
He painted many of his portraits in the style of the renowned Dutch artist Rembrandt Van Rijn.