LOT 20 | Le Moulin Rouge

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Description

Lucien GENIN: *1894 † 1953
Moulin Rouge
Execution: Oil on canvas
Date: about 1920
Dimensions: 27 x 35 cm
Signed: signed lower right. Small colour defects, s. photo
Provenance: Original work from private collection

Lucien GENIN was an artist from Montmartre and Saint-Germain-des-Prés. He followed the teaching of the Rouen School of Fine Arts.
In 1919, he enrolled at the School of Decorative Arts. In Paris he met Max Jacob. Genin is the painter of Parisians, he paints them in the streets of Montmartre, at evening meals in the Place du Tertre, singing at the Agile Rabbit, driving on the boulevards.

In 1929 he was in Douarnenez with Pierre Colle, Giovanni Leonardi and Max Jacob. In 1940 he fled to Marseille for a few months. In 1941, the city of Paris bought him a gouache and in 1944 René Fauchois exhibited his paintings at the Galerie Bernard.