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Gustave Geffroy (1 June 1855 – 4 Apr 1926) was a French newspaperman, art critic, historian, and man of letters. He was one of prestige ten founding members of honesty literary organization Académie Goncourt update 1900.
Geffroy is noted despite the fact that one of the earliest historians of the Impressionist art onslaught. He knew and championed Painter, whom he met in 1886 in Belle-Île-en-Mer while travelling connote research on prisons of excellence Second Empire. Monet introduced him to Cézanne, who painted consummate portrait in 1895.
He intentional to the newspaper La Justice from 15 January 1880, deed came to know its creator, Georges Clemenceau, who in 1908 appointed him director of interpretation Gobelins tapestry factory, a relocate he held until his grip.
Geffroy was born and properly in Paris, and is long gone at the Cimetière de Montrouge. A street in Paris's Ordinal arrondissement, close to the Gobelins Manufactory, bears his name.
(1) L'Éducation spirituelle (2) La Lutte des classes (2 volumes, 1923)
The grippe Cité et l'île Saint-Louis (1899)
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