Vuillard
Americannoun
noun
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It is a lesson in contrasts—hard geometries and muted hues fronting loose forms and cheerful colors—that evinces the influence of Pierre Bonnard and Édouard Vuillard on his work.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 2026
As a writer, Vuillard has drawn on this background of protestation and distrust of power structures to produce a succession of short, biting historical narratives, distinguished by a tone of ironic exasperation.
From New York Times ● Apr. 24, 2023
“Satire’s role is to tell the truth,” Vuillard said, “or at least get close to it and show the artifice behind which power hides.”
From New York Times ● Apr. 24, 2023
A New York Times reviewer likened his “deft and subtle figure drawings” to works by French artist Édouard Vuillard.
From Washington Post ● Jul. 8, 2022
On the other hand, it does seem possible that Vuillard has influenced another English painter, Miss Ethel Sands: only, in making attributions of influence one cannot be too careful.
From Since Cézanne by Clive Bell
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