Denis, MauriceFrench, 1870–1943La source
May one see it?
Unknown
Musée départemental de l'Oise
Beauvais, France
The owner is known; whether it is on view today is not.
- In this state since
- Source
- The museum
Particulars
- Accession number
- INV 83 8
Meanwhile, in the life of Denis, Maurice
The whole life1908
Morozov's commission: "The Story of Psyche" panels
He began a major decorative project for the Russian collector Ivan Morozov — the "Story of Psyche" panels for the music salon of his Moscow mansion; the cycle is now in the Hermitage.
1908–1921
Employed by: Académie Ranson
1909
Trip to Moscow to install "The Story of Psyche"
He traveled to Moscow to install the "Story of Psyche" panel series at the patron's home.
1909
Began teaching at the Académie Ranson
He began teaching painting at the Académie Ranson in Paris; his students included Tamara de Lempicka.
11 August 1909
Son born: Dominique Denis
1912
The book "Théories"
He published "Théories," a collection of essays tracing the path of art "from Symbolism and Gauguin toward a new classical order"; the book was widely read and exerted a significant influence on young artists.
