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Société d'aquarellistes français

The Société d'aquarellistes français (English: Society of French Watercolourists), often in uncontracted form as Société des aquarellistes français, was an association of painters in watercolour in nineteenth-century France. It held annual exhibitions of works by members; the first of these was held in the gallery of Paul Durand-Ruel at 16 rue Laffitte, Paris, in 1879.2 It ceased to exist in 1897.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

Jan 16, 1879Founded1
  • HeadquartersParis1
Société d'aquarellistes français catalogue 1890
Photo: Société d'aquarellistes français, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons3

The Société d'aquarellistes français (English: Society of French Watercolourists), often in uncontracted form as Société des aquarellistes français, was an association of painters in watercolour in nineteenth-century France. It held annual exhibitions of works by members; the first of these was held in the gallery of Paul Durand-Ruel at 16 rue Laffitte, Paris, in 1879.2

Timeline

  1. 1939Dissolved Dissolved1
  2. 1897Dissolved Dissolved1
  3. Jan 16, 1879Founded Founded1

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