Louis Valtat (August 28, 1869, Dieppe, France - January 2, 1952 | Education: École nationale supérieure des Beaux-Arts, Académie Julian, Lycée Hoche) was a French painter and printmaker associated with the Fauves ("the wild beasts", so named for their wild use of color), who first exhibited together in 1905 at the Salon d'Automne. He is noted as a key figure in the stylistic transition in painting from Monet to Matisse.
Paintings by Louis Valtat
Boat
1899, Louis Valtat
.jpg "Violet Rocks by Louis Valtat - Landscape Paintings from Hermitage Museum")
