Evenepoel - the Man and his Art

 
Henri Evenepoel was born in Nice in 187 Belgian parents. After his initial training at art school in St Josse, he left for Paris in 189 attend the Ecole des Beaux-Arts, entering the atelier of Gustave Moreau in 1893. An assiduous visitor to the Louvre, urged by Moreau, he copied Rembrandt, Tintoretto, Botticelli etc.. but he also saw works by Manet, Degas, Whistler, Redon, among others, during temporary exhibitions.

A man of eclectic tastes, with an eye to a self-supporting career, Evenepoel, a born draughtsman, pursued a wide range of interests, including poster design, book illustration and print making, in the footsteps of the artists he greatly admired, such as Toulouse Lautrec as well as Jules Chéret, Jean-Louis Forain, Théo Steinlen.

Our Speaker will bring the man and his art back to life by the depth and breadth of her knowledge of his life and times. For more information, see the Isg website: isgbrussels.be or contact
Chateau Sainte-Anne
Rue du Vieux Moulin, 103
1160 Auderghem
€10 for non-members of The International Study Group
à partir de 30 ans

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