 Famous French painter, designer and print-maker  Grew up in a large family, left school at 14 to work in a coffee-importing company and then went back to school at 18 to study art.  Served in the military and then went back to study art.  Studied many styles of painting and became a Fauvist Painter  Late in life, he developed Rheumatoid Arthritis and had to fasten a brush to his hand.

Regatta at Cowes, (1934), Washington, D.C. National Gallery of ArtNational Gallery of Art 1914, Le Cavalier arabe Anemones, 1937

 Landscape  Foreground/ Background  Repetition  Line  Movement