Henri Renard

Art Brokerage: Henri Renard French Artist: b. 1920. His talent manifested itself while still in elementary school. It was already then and there thatrnhe felt his vocation was to become an artist. After elaborate art schooling, he moved into the circle of the later Montmartrernimpressionists and stayed with them ever since. He developed a style of his own over the years which is very forceful and met with a widernreception in the art world. His style is very identifiable, his colors and composition sets him apart from other scene painters of the Parisrnschool. He illustrated contemporary Paris life from the 1940s on when many other artists of his generation painted scenes of horse andrnbuggies decades after they were replaced by automobiles. Listings wanted.