Gustave Cariot was a french pointillist/impressionist, born in 1872 at Périgny-sur-Yerres near Mandres/Paris. He died in 1950 at Paris. This blog is a call for informations about Gustave Cariot's life and work (but no tales like "his father was a luggage-maker in the Marais..."). The posts may be sent as comments in english, french or german. Photos of his works should be posted together with some detailed informations like: title, size, date of painting and so on. Documents are welcome.
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Monday 6 September 2010
Gustave Cariot - Scandal in 1909
In 1909 a scandal occured in the "Salon d'Automne" and Gustave Cariot was its victim!
The details of this scandal were bringing out into the open by André Rouveyre, a wellknown writer and caricaturist of that time and regular member himself of the comité/jury of the Salon d'Automne, in his documentation of facts and letters to this case, published by the "Mercure de France" in 1911/12.
.....(to be continued)
You can read the original text (french) under the following link (Gustave Cariot Doc4.1 - Doc4.15):
http://picasaweb.google.com/gaertner.antik/GustaveCariotDokumente
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