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Aristide Maillol · 1895
Aristide Maillol: 1861–1944
Other names (3)
a. maillol, Aristide-Joseph-Bonaventure Maillol, Maillol
Biography
Aristide Joseph Bonaventure Maillol (French: [mɑjɔl]; December 8, 1861 – September 27, 1944) was a French Catalan sculptor, painter, and printmaker.
He began his career as a painter and developed an early interest in the decorative arts. He became primarily interested in sculpture from his early 40s. Maillol was one of the most famous sculptors of his time. His work inspired artists such as Picasso, Henri Matisse and Henry Moore.
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Influenced by
- Alexandre Cabaneleditorial inference
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- Jean-Léon Gérômeeditorial inference
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- Auguste Rodineditorial inference
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- Paul Gauguineditorial inference
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- Pierre Puvis de Chavanneseditorial inference
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Later influence
- Maria Petrieeditorial inference
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- Arno Brekereditorial inference
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Artworks by year
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Museums & collections
Documented holdings of works attributed to Aristide Maillol. Check the museum’s record for current display information.
- National Gallery of Art25 recorded works
- The Cleveland Museum of Art21 recorded works
- musée des beaux-arts — Marseille9 recorded works
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art9 recorded works
- Art Institute of Chicago6 recorded works
- musée Hyacinthe Rigaud — Perpignan5 recorded works
- Statens Museum for Kunst (SMK)3 recorded works
- musée d'art moderne et contemporain de Strasbourg — Strasbourg2 recorded works
- musée d'art moderne — Céret1 recorded work
- Musée des Beaux-Arts de la ville de Paris1 recorded work
- musée des Beaux-Arts — Valenciennes1 recorded work
- musée des beaux-arts — Vannes1 recorded work
- musée Greuze - hôtel-Dieu — Tournus1 recorded work
- musées de la Cour d'or — Metz1 recorded work
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- Wikidata (CC0)
- National Gallery of Art
- Museum authority country review
- Pantheon 2025 — Datawheel (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- Museum authority country review
- SMK: exact creator authority reconciliation
- Pantheon 2025 — Datawheel (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- Expanded artwork research — official museum evidence
- Pantheon 2025 — Datawheel (CC BY-SA 4.0)
