Julie Manet

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Julie Manet (Julie Manet) November 14, 1878, Paris - 1966 Paris
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Julie Manet was the only child of Bertha and Eugene Manet. Her mother was still married to the famous artist, and left her mother's maiden name as an alias. Julie's father was not a profession, he lived with the family income. His brother was the painter Edouard Manet, who since 1868 has been a friend of Berthe Morisot.

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Julie's parents lived in a big house on the rue de Villezhyust (today's street Paul Valery) near the area of Charles de Gaulle. As a child Julie Manet was familiar with many artists gathered in the cabin of her parents - Gustave Caillebotte, Pierre-Auguste Renoir, Edgar Degas, Puvis de Chavannes, James Whistler and Claude Monet. To this circle belonged to the poet Stephane Mallarme.
Even as a little girl she was posing for his uncle Edouard Manet. On the portrait sketch "Julie Manet Seated on Leica depicts a four-Julie. In addition to portraits painted by Pierre Auguste Renoir, was a favorite motif for many papers to his mother. T
Julie Manet received a broad education. To him belonged to the lessons of English and French literature, playing the flute, piano and violin. She worked on music theory, interpretation and composition. Together with her mother she traveled to Belgium, the Netherlands and Italy. C Degas she went to the Louvre. Julie Manet visited numerous exhibitions and saw the paintings from private collections. Berthe Morisot gave her lessons in painting and drawing. Her mother never had a studio, she always worked at home, so that Julie's in early childhood have joined the painting.
After his father died in 1893 and two years later, mother, Julie for 17 years has become an orphan. Care of her took over Stephane Mallarme. Julie Manet lived after the death of his parents along with their cousins, Paula (1867-1946) and Jeannie Gobillar (1877-1970) in his parents' home on the street Villezhyust. After Edgar Degas she met her future husband, artist Erno Ruar (1874-1942). His father, Henry Roire (1833-1912), also a painter, was at school a friend of Edgar Degas. In 1900, took a double wedding - cousin Julie, Jeannie Gobillar, the same day she married Paul Valery. In Julie and Erno Roire had three sons - Julian, Clément and Denis.

Julie Roire devoted himself to painting. Her style was similar to the style of her mother. Very often, she portrayed women in his entourage. With her husband, she created the frescoes in the castle Mesnil Saint Laurent. Later she painted porcelain dishes, for which the main motive was butterflies and other insects. In addition, she and her husband took part in organizing major exhibitions. They belonged to Manet retrospective in 1932, dedicated to 100 anniversary of the painter, the exhibition of works by Degas in 1937, and Berthe Morisot in 1941. Already during his lifetime she presented numerous paintings of his uncle, Edouard Manet and Berthe Morisot mother museums. Later, her children were also transferred to museums paintings from the collection Roire.
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