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Albert Andre, a renowned Post-Impressionist, was born in Lyon on May 24, 1869. He initially worked in the textile industry designing patterns for silk fabrics. In 1889 Andre traveled to Paris and joined the Julian Academy where he studied under William Bouguereau.
He exhibited for the first time in 1894 at the Salon des Independants where Auguste Renoir saw his work and befriended him. Renoir introduced Andre to Durand-Ruel who was successful in selling Andre’s work primarily (showing 500 of 836 characters). |
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