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Juliette Wytsman | Impressionist painter

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Juliette Wytsman (1866-1925) was a Belgian impressionist painter.
She was married to painter Rodolphe Wytsman.
Her paintings are in the collections of several museums in Belgium.
Wytsman was born as Juliette Trullemans on 14 July 1866 in Brussels, in Belgium.
She first studied under Henri Hendrickx at the Bischoffsheim Institute in Brussels.


Lucien Wolles | Portrait de Juliette et Rodolphe Wytsman, 1897

She later worked in the workshop of Jean Capeinick in Ghent, where she specialized in the painting of flowers.
At Capeinick's workshop, she met painter Rodolphe Wytsman.
He was a founding member of Les XX and introduced her to this circle of avant-garde artists.


They married in 1886 and moved to Linkebeek, near Brussels, in 1892.
During World War I, they fled Belgium and lived in Rotterdam in the Netherlands.
Wytsman died on 8 March 1925, at the age of 58, in Ixelles in Belgium.


Painting

Wytsman was an impressionist painter of landscapes and gardens.
Wytsman exhibited her work at the Palace of Fine Arts at the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago, Illinois.
The Royal Museum of Fine Arts in Antwerp, the Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium in Brussels and the Museum of Fine Arts in Ghent have paintings of Wytsman in their collections.| Source: © Wikipedia










Juliette Wytsman (nata Trullemans; 1866-1925) è stata una pittrice impressionista Belga.
Era sposata con il pittore Rodolphe Wytsman.
I suoi dipinti si trovano nelle collezioni di diversi musei in Belgio.


Wytsman è nata come Juliette Trullemans il 14 luglio 1866 a Bruxelles in Belgio.
Studiò dapprima sotto Henri Hendrickx al Bischoffsheim Institute di Bruxelles.
In seguito lavorò nella bottega di Jean Capeinick a Gand, dove si specializzò nella pittura di fiori.
Presso l'atelier di Capeinick, incontrò il pittore Rodolphe Wytsman.


Fu uno dei membri fondatori di Les XX che la introdusse in questo circolo di artisti d'avanguardia.
Si sposarono nel 1886 e si trasferirono a Linkebeek, vicino a Bruxelles, nel 1892.
Durante la prima guerra mondiale, fuggirono dal Belgio e vissero a Rotterdam nei Paesi Bassi.
Wytsman morì l'8 marzo 1925, all'età di 58 anni, ad Ixelles in Belgio.