Georges Gaudion
Key interwar Toulouse painter and illustrator
Georges Gaudion, born November 22, 1885 in Toulouse and died February 17, 1942 in Luchon-Superbagnères, was a chemist, musician, poet, but above all a painter and illustrator. He played a major role in the intellectual and artistic life of the Toulouse region during the inter-war period. Georges Gaudion was born in Toulouse, in his parents' apartment at no. 21 rue du Taur, opposite Notre-Dame du Taur church. He studied at the Faculty of Law, then as a chemical engineer, where he was assistant to Paul Sabatier. He was awarded a doctorate in science in 1911. He was the author of several musical works, most of which he composed around the age of twenty. He was married to the painter Luce Boyals. He died as a result of a skiing accident on February 17, 1942 at the Luchon-Superbagnères ski resort.
Artworks by this artist (28 total)
- Le domaine de Touny-les Roses à Lagrave
- Women in cafe 1910
- The thermal baths of Luchon
- Portrait of Georges Gaudion
- The mill and the Castagne in Rabastens
- Gallery of a Moroccan riad 1912
- Courtyard of a Moroccan riad 1912
- Luce on the banjo in the living room in Rabastens
- Ceres in the fields
- Boats at the Bazacle in Toulouse 1910
- Wash house on the banks of the Nive in Bayonne
- The woman trader in pots
- Houses in Puycelsi
- Cubist village 1910
- Rosebush and vines at Touny-les Roses
- Luce reading to Rabastens
- House behind the trees
- Red zinnias vase
- Cubist village
- Still life with apples