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Lucienne Bisson (6 July 1880 – 14 August 1939) was a French artist. Bisson was born in
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. She was the illegitimate daughter of French painter and sculptor
Pierre-Auguste Renoir Pierre-Auguste Renoir (; ; 25 February 1841 – 3 December 1919) was a French people, French artist who was a leading painter in the development of the Impressionism, Impressionist style. As a celebrator of beauty and especially femininity, fe ...
(1841 – 1919) and
Frédérique Vallet-Bisson Frédérique Vallet-Bisson (29 April 1862 – 1949) was a French painter and pastellist. Vallet-Bisson was born in Amiens but moved to Paris, where she became a pupil of Jules-Joseph Lefebvre at the Académie Julian.Salon des Indépendants Salon may refer to: Common meanings * Beauty salon, a venue for cosmetic treatments * French term for a drawing room A drawing room is a room in a house where visitors may be entertained, and an alternative name for a living room. The name i ...
. Dictionnaire Bénézit, vol. 2,
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, January 1999, 13440 p. (), p. 352
She is famous for her Paris city views, beautiful landscapes and colorful still lifes. For instance, a Bisson painting captured the "heavy atmosphere" on a cloudy Paris street in 1920s."New Stuff".
''New York Times.'' May 16, 2004. Retrieved March 15, 2014.
She died in August 1939, roughly one year before
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occupied France during
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. Her mother outlived Lucienne by 9 years, dying in 1948.


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Photos d'oeuvres de Lucienne Bisson Painters from Paris 1880 births 1939 deaths 20th-century French painters 19th-century French women artists 20th-century French women painters {{France-painter-19thC-stub