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Musée d'Orsay
Paradise

Paradise, Maurice Denis, 1912

Denis, Maurice, portrait

Denis, MauriceFrench, 1870–1943

Paradise

1912 · Painting · 50 × 75 cm

May one see it?

Unknown

Paris, France

The owner is known; whether it is on view today is not.

In this state since: Sep 29, 2026
Source: The museum

On the map Museum page

Particulars

1912 · aged 42

18701943

Accession number: RF 1941 35

In the catalog

Paintings French painting Modernism 20th century

Sources

Wikidata
Image: Musée d'Orsay — Sailko · CC BY 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Meanwhile, in the life of Denis, Maurice

1908–1921
Employed by: Académie Ranson
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.
1914
Purchase of "Le Prieuré" in Saint-Germain-en-Laye
He bought a former 17th-century hospital in Saint-Germain-en-Laye, naming it "Le Prieuré" (The Priory); in 1915–1928, with the help of the architect Perret, he adorned the building with his own frescoes, stained glass and furniture.

More by Denis, Maurice

Encounter, Denis, Maurice, c. 1892

Encounter

c. 1892 · State Hermitage Museum

Begrafenis in mijn eigen buurt, Maurice Denis, c. 1894

Begrafenis in mijn eigen buurt

c. 1894 · Rijksmuseum

Visitation, Denis, Maurice, 1894

Visitation

1894 · State Hermitage Museum

Mother and Child, Denis, Maurice, 1895

Mother and Child

1895 · State Hermitage Museum

Martha and Mary, Denis, Maurice, 1896

Martha and Mary

1896 · State Hermitage Museum

Figures in a Spring Landscape (Sacred Grove), Denis, Maurice, 1897

Figures in a Spring Landscape (Sacred Grove)

1897 · State Hermitage Museum

Sacred Spring at Guidel, Denis, Maurice, c. 1905

Sacred Spring at Guidel

c. 1905 · State Hermitage Museum

Bacchus and Ariadne, Denis, Maurice, 1907

Bacchus and Ariadne

1907 · State Hermitage Museum

From the collection of Musée d'Orsay

Still Life: Japanese Vase with Roses and Anemones, Vincent van Gogh, 1890

Vincent van Gogh

Still Life: Japanese Vase with Roses and Anemones, 1890

Chaumes de Cordeville, Vincent van Gogh, 1890

Vincent van Gogh

Chaumes de Cordeville, 1890

Doctor Gachet's Garden in Auvers, Vincent van Gogh, 1890

Vincent van Gogh

Doctor Gachet's Garden in Auvers, 1890

Two Children, Vincent van Gogh, 1890

Vincent van Gogh

Two Children, 1890

The siesta (after Millet), Vincent van Gogh, 1890

Vincent van Gogh

The siesta (after Millet), 1890

Marguerite Gachet in the Garden, Vincent van Gogh, 1890

Vincent van Gogh

Marguerite Gachet in the Garden, 1890

The Church at Auvers, Vincent van Gogh, 1890

Vincent van Gogh

The Church at Auvers, 1890

Portrait of Dr. Gachet, Vincent van Gogh, 1890

Vincent van Gogh

Portrait of Dr. Gachet, 1890