Paul Durand-Ruel

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Paul Durand-Ruel was a pioneering 19th-century French art dealer best known for championing and financially supporting the Impressionist painters when they were still widely rejected.

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instanceOf French person
art dealer
person
birthCountry France
birthDate 1831-10-31
birthPlace Paris
businessModelInnovation bought large numbers of works directly from living artists
developed international markets for French art
organized solo exhibitions for individual artists
provided stipends and regular payments to artists
child Charles Durand-Ruel NERFINISHED
Georges Durand-Ruel NERFINISHED
Joseph Durand-Ruel NERFINISHED
Marie-Thérèse Durand-Ruel NERFINISHED
deathCountry France
deathDate 1922-02-05
deathPlace Paris
earlyCareer worked in his parents' art shop
employer Durand-Ruel gallery NERFINISHED
familyName Durand-Ruel NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork Impressionist art
givenName Paul
knownFor pioneering modern art dealing practices
supporting Impressionist painters
legacy considered a founding figure of the modern art market
helped establish Impressionism as a commercially successful movement
movementSupported Impressionism NERFINISHED
name Paul Durand-Ruel NERFINISHED
nationality French
notableWork promotion of Impressionist exhibitions in London
promotion of Impressionist exhibitions in New York
promotion of Impressionist exhibitions in Paris
occupation art dealer
gallery owner
parent Jean Durand NERFINISHED
position owner of Durand-Ruel gallery
significantEvent met Impressionist painters around 1870
organized major Impressionist shows in the United States in the 1880s
spouse Eva Lafon NERFINISHED
supportedArtist Alfred Sisley NERFINISHED
Berthe Morisot NERFINISHED
Camille Corot NERFINISHED
Camille Pissarro NERFINISHED
Claude Monet NERFINISHED
Edgar Degas NERFINISHED
Eugène Boudin NERFINISHED
Gustave Courbet NERFINISHED
Mary Cassatt NERFINISHED
Pierre-Auguste Renoir NERFINISHED
Édouard Manet NERFINISHED

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Durand-Ruel Gallery, Paris foundedBy Paul Durand-Ruel
Durand-Ruel Gallery, Paris associatedWith Paul Durand-Ruel