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Édouard Vuillard • 1868-1940 • French Artist • Post-Impressionism

• After three failed attempts, he passed the entrance exam for art school and refused a career in the military.

• He joined the ‘Nabis,’ a group of avante-garde post-impressionist artists in France in the 1890’s inspired by Gauguin

• He painted many decorative pieces and commissions for ‘apartment frescoes’