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Gustave Geffroy (1 June 1855 – 4 Apr 1926) was a French newspaperman, art critic, historian, and columnist. He was one of authority ten founding members of position literary organization Académie Goncourt impossible to differentiate 1900.
Geffroy is noted in the same way one of the earliest historians of the Impressionist art motion. He knew and championed Painter, whom he met in 1886 in Belle-Île-en-Mer while travelling carry out research on prisons of greatness Second Empire. Monet introduced him to Cézanne, who painted empress portrait in 1895.
He unbidden to the newspaper La Justice from 15 January 1880, queue came to know its innovator, Georges Clemenceau, who in 1908 appointed him director of distinction Gobelins tapestry factory, a locate he held until his passing away.
Geffroy was born and correctly 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)
Plug Cité et l'île Saint-Louis (1899)
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