| Once again, Mr.Louis Hautecoeur, curator of the Musée national du Luxembourg, professor at the Ecole du Louvre and at the Ecole des Beaux-Arts, will go abroad to serve the cause of French art. (....)
The eminent conservative of Luxembourg was kind enough before his departure to receive dismissed from Comœdia and to speak to him about this exhibition: - For several years the Ministry of Foreign Affairs has been thinking about this event eagerly desired by our Yugoslav friends.
Faithful to the principles of eclecticism which govern the demonstrations of the State, all the tendencies will be represented at this exhibition. (...) You can also judge yourself for the eclecticism that we have imposed on ourselves.
And Mr. Hautecœur hands us the list of exhibitors where we note in particular the names of the painters Asselin, Albert Besnard, Brianchon, Paul Chabas, Charlemagne, Dauchez, Maurice Denis, Derain, Friesz, Girieud, Gromaire, Laprade, the Laurens brothers, Lhote , Henri Matisse, Signac, Lucien Simon, Suzanne Valadon, Vlaminck, and sculptors Bouchard, Bourdelle, Despiau, Gimond, Lamourdedieu, Landowski, Maillol, etc ... (....) |