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Paul Sérusier

1864 - 1927

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Paul Sérusier (9 November 1864 – 7 October 1927) was a French painter who was a pioneer of abstract art and an inspiration for the avant-garde Nabis movement, Synthetism and Cloisonnism. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Paul Sérusier has received more than 173,111 page views. His biography is available in 35 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 31 in 2019). Paul Sérusier is the 369th most popular painter (down from 364th in 2019), the 1,168th most popular biography from France (up from 1,204th in 2019) and the 78th most popular French Painter.

Paul Sérusier is most famous for his pointillist painting of the church at Auvers.

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Paul Sérusier ranks 369 out of 2,023Before him are Elisabetta Sirani, Abraham Bloemaert, Balthus, Jan Gossaert, Maarten van Heemskerck, and Anna Ancher. After him are Norman Rockwell, Willem Claesz. Heda, Adélaïde Labille-Guiard, Francesco Melzi, Émile Bernard, and Leonora Carrington.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1864, Paul Sérusier ranks 31Before him are Yun Chi-ho, Princess Zorka of Montenegro, Nellie Bly, Johan Halvorsen, Franz Oppenheimer, and Charles Cooley. After him are Nicholas Marr, Li Yuanhong, Andrej Hlinka, Ethel Voynich, Draga Mašin, and Alfred Redl. Among people deceased in 1927, Paul Sérusier ranks 18Before him are Kang Youwei, Hugo Ball, Georg Brandes, Jerome K. Jerome, Giuseppe Moscati, and Yusef of Morocco. After him are Armand Guillaumin, Gösta Mittag-Leffler, Edward B. Titchener, Max Hoffmann, Li Dazhao, and Adolph Joffe.

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In France

Among people born in France, Paul Sérusier ranks 1,168 out of 6,770Before him are Balthus (1908), Jan Gossaert (1478), Jean-Claude Carrière (1931), Raymond VII, Count of Toulouse (1197), Louis William, Margrave of Baden-Baden (1655), and B. H. Liddell Hart (1895). After him are Sigebert II (602), Maurice Duverger (1917), Claudette Colbert (1903), Pierre Bouguer (1698), Antipope Gregory VIII (1100), and Gundobad (500).

Among PAINTERS In France

Among painters born in France, Paul Sérusier ranks 78Before him are Jean-Marc Nattier (1685), Claude Joseph Vernet (1714), Pierre Mignard (1612), Marie-Guillemine Benoist (1768), Balthus (1908), and Jan Gossaert (1478). After him are Adélaïde Labille-Guiard (1749), Émile Bernard (1868), Édouard Vuillard (1868), Marie Laurencin (1883), Anne-Louis Girodet de Roussy-Trioson (1767), and Armand Guillaumin (1841).