Maximilien Luce Maximilien Luce (March 13, 1858 - February 6, 1941) was a French Neo-impressionist artist. A printmaker, painter, and anarchist, Luce is best known for his pointillist canvases. He grew up in the working class Montparnasse, and became a painter of landscapes and urban scenes which frequently emphasize the activities of people at work. He was a member of the Groupe de Lagny with Leo Gausson, Émile-Gustave Cavallo-Peduzzi and Lucien Pissarro.
Maximilien Luce The Quai Saint-Michel and Notre-Dame 1901
2' 4 3/4'' x 1' 11 1/2''(73 x 60 cm)Gift of Christian Humann,1981
The Pile Drivers Quai de la Seine at Billancourt
1902-1903(Salon des Independants,1903)
5' x 6' 4 3/4''(153 x 195 cm)Gift of Frederic Luce,1948 Painting ID:: 11598
Maximilien Luce The Pile Drivers Quai de la Seine at Billancourt
1902-1903(Salon des Independants,1903)
5' x 6' 4 3/4''(153 x 195 cm)Gift of Frederic Luce,1948
Felix Feneon 1901
1' 6'' x 1' 3 1/4''(46 x 39 cm) Painting ID:: 11599
Maximilien Luce (March 13, 1858 - February 6, 1941) was a French Neo-impressionist artist. A printmaker, painter, and anarchist, Luce is best known for his pointillist canvases. He grew up in the working class Montparnasse, and became a painter of landscapes and urban scenes which frequently emphasize the activities of people at work. He was a member of the Groupe de Lagny with Leo Gausson, Émile-Gustave Cavallo-Peduzzi and Lucien Pissarro.