Marie Adrien Lavieille
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Marie Adrien Lavieille born Marie Petit, was a French painter
. She was a pupil of her father, Jean-Jacques Petit, and of Joseph Blanc.
She exposed as soon as 1876, and then very regularly, at the Salon
, which became the Salon des Artistes Français in 1881, and since 1886 to 1906, at the art exhibition
s of the Union des Femmes Peintres et Sculpteurs.
Marie Adrien Lavieille was an intimist painter, particularly gifted for portrait
s and still lifes. However, her work is very diversified, and reflects many of the themes of the painting, and of the society of her time. Beside portraits – especially of : her father, Jean-Jacques Petit, decorator painter; the painter Adrien Lavieille
she married in 1878; their daughter, Andrée Lavieille
, who also became painter; or a self-portrait
she made in 1870, when she was 18 years old – and still lifes, she realized interiors, some landscapes, scenes of quotidian life, particularly with children : L'anniversaire, Sortie de classe, Maternité, Prière pour l'absent…
Since 1879, Marie Adrien Lavieille taught drawing in schools of Paris.
Painting
Painting is the practice of applying paint, pigment, color or other medium to a surface . The application of the medium is commonly applied to the base with a brush but other objects can be used. In art, the term painting describes both the act and the result of the action. However, painting is...
. She was a pupil of her father, Jean-Jacques Petit, and of Joseph Blanc.
She exposed as soon as 1876, and then very regularly, at the Salon
Paris Salon
The Salon , or rarely Paris Salon , beginning in 1725 was the official art exhibition of the Académie des Beaux-Arts in Paris, France. Between 1748–1890 it was the greatest annual or biannual art event in the Western world...
, which became the Salon des Artistes Français in 1881, and since 1886 to 1906, at the art exhibition
Art exhibition
Art exhibitions are traditionally the space in which art objects meet an audience. The exhibit is universally understood to be for some temporary period unless, as is rarely true, it is stated to be a "permanent exhibition". In American English, they may be called "exhibit", "exposition" or...
s of the Union des Femmes Peintres et Sculpteurs.
Marie Adrien Lavieille was an intimist painter, particularly gifted for portrait
Portrait
thumb|250px|right|Portrait of [[Thomas Jefferson]] by [[Rembrandt Peale]], 1805. [[New-York Historical Society]].A portrait is a painting, photograph, sculpture, or other artistic representation of a person, in which the face and its expression is predominant. The intent is to display the likeness,...
s and still lifes. However, her work is very diversified, and reflects many of the themes of the painting, and of the society of her time. Beside portraits – especially of : her father, Jean-Jacques Petit, decorator painter; the painter Adrien Lavieille
Adrien Lavieille
Adrien Lavieille was a French painter.Son of the landscape painter Eugène Lavieille, and nephew of the wood engraver Jacques Adrien Lavieille, he was a painter of the country : near Paris, in Brittany, near Cancale and on the riverside of the Vilaine in the south of Rennes, in Touraine, at...
she married in 1878; their daughter, Andrée Lavieille
Andrée Lavieille
Andrée Lavieille was a French painter.Daughter and grand-daughter of painters , Andrée Lavieille entered École des Beaux-Arts in 1908. Subjects of her paintings were still lifes, interiors and especially landscapes...
, who also became painter; or a self-portrait
Self-portrait
A self-portrait is a representation of an artist, drawn, painted, photographed, or sculpted by the artist. Although self-portraits have been made by artists since the earliest times, it is not until the Early Renaissance in the mid 15th century that artists can be frequently identified depicting...
she made in 1870, when she was 18 years old – and still lifes, she realized interiors, some landscapes, scenes of quotidian life, particularly with children : L'anniversaire, Sortie de classe, Maternité, Prière pour l'absent…
Since 1879, Marie Adrien Lavieille taught drawing in schools of Paris.