Paul Ranson, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Paul Ranson

French painter

Date of Birth: 29-Mar-1861

Place of Birth: Limoges, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France

Date of Death: 20-Feb-1909

Profession: painter

Nationality: France

Zodiac Sign: Aries


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About Paul Ranson

  • Paul Ranson (March 29, 1864 – February 20, 1909) was a French painter and writer.Paul-Elie Ranson was born in Limoges and studied at the École des Arts Décoratifs there before moving to Paris and transferring to the Académie Julian in 1886.
  • There he met Paul Sérusier in 1888.
  • Subsequently, from 1890 he became a member and a creative leader of the Nabis group.
  • They gathered at his studio in the Boulevarde du Montparnasse each Saturday.
  • He was the one who introduced the Nabis language within the group. In 1908, he created the Académie Ranson with his wife Marie-France, to teach the Nabis ideas and techniques.
  • After his death in Paris in 1909, his wife continued to run the academy.

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