Gustave Coquiot
Gustave Coquiot (1865-1926) was an able belletrist with a talent for writing vignettes of Parisian and provincial life, but it is as an art critic, collector, and historian that he will be remembered. He wrote several meticulous accounts of artists who worked during the later years of the Belle Époque, including monographs on Auguste Rodin (1917), Paul Cézanne (1919), Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec (1921), Vincent Van Gogh (1923), Georges Seurat (1924), Pierre-Auguste Renoir (1925), and Edgar Degas ...See more
Gustave Coquiot (1865-1926) was an able belletrist with a talent for writing vignettes of Parisian and provincial life, but it is as an art critic, collector, and historian that he will be remembered. He wrote several meticulous accounts of artists who worked during the later years of the Belle Époque, including monographs on Auguste Rodin (1917), Paul Cézanne (1919), Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec (1921), Vincent Van Gogh (1923), Georges Seurat (1924), Pierre-Auguste Renoir (1925), and Edgar Degas (1924). See less