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Jean ÈVE
(1900-1968)
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Biography

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Jean Ève was born in a working-class family. In 1918, he was accepted at the colonial school of le Havre and joined the Spahis. He spent an important part of his journeys painting in watercolor. On his return to Douai, he joined the railway sector and then later worked in a foundry. After neglecting painting for a while, Jean Eve had a revelation when visiting the Gustave Courbet exhibition at the Petit Palais. Nevertheless, having to take care of his family, he could only pursue his passion for painting on…

EVENT

Naive artists at Shanghai’s Jiushi Art Museum

01.08.2023 - 12.11.2023

Mainly on loan from the Galerie Dina Vierny and the Fondation Dina Vierny - Musée Maillol, this major exhibition entitled "Le monde merveilleux des p...

Outside the walls

Naive Realism at the More Museum

25.03.2023 - 25.06.2023

Rediscover the modern Primitives such as Henri Rousseau, Camille Bombois and Séraphine Louis, for an exhibition around Naïve Realism at the More Mus...

EXHIBITIONS

Selection of solo exhibitions

1984

Jean Eve : Rétrospective, Musée international d’art naïf Anatole Jakovsky, Nice (July 4 – September 16)

1979

Hommage à Jean Ève, Salon d’Automne, Grand Palais, Paris (October-December)

1973

Jean Ève, Wally F. Findlay Galleries, Chicago (January)

Selection of collective exhibitions

2023

The wonderful world of the Naïves Painters, Jiushi Art Museum, Shanghai (August 1 – November 12)

2022

Accrochage d’été, Galerie Dina Vierny, Paris (July 1st-30)

2019

Du Douanier Rousseau à Séraphine – Les Grands Maîtres Naïfs, Musée Maillol, Paris (September 11-January 19, 2020)

MULTIMÉDIAS

Biography

Jean Ève was born in a working-class family. In 1918, he was accepted at the colonial school of le Havre and joined the Spahis. He spent an important part of his journeys painting in watercolor. On his return to Douai, he joined the railway sector and then later worked in…

ARTWORKS

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Naive artists at Shanghai's Jiushi Art Museum

01.08.2023 - 12.11.2023
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Naive realism. From Rousseau to Grandma Moses

25.03.2023 - 25.06.2023
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EXHIBITIONS

Solo exhibitions

1984

Jean Eve : Rétrospective, Musée international d’art naïf Anatole Jakovsky, Nice (July 4 – September 16)

1979

Hommage à Jean Ève, Salon d’Automne, Grand Palais, Paris (October-December)

1973

Jean Ève, Wally F. Findlay Galleries, Chicago (January)

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collective exhibitions

2023

The wonderful world of the Naïves Painters, Jiushi Art Museum, Shanghai (August 1 – November 12)

2022

Accrochage d’été, Galerie Dina Vierny, Paris (July 1st-30)

2019

Du Douanier Rousseau à Séraphine – Les Grands Maîtres Naïfs, Musée Maillol, Paris (September 11-January 19, 2020)

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MULTIMÉDIAS

Biography

img d artiste
Jean Ève was born in a working-class family. In 1918, he was accepted at the colonial school of le Havre and joined the Spahis. He spent an important part of his journeys painting in watercolor. On his return to Douai, he joined the railway sector and then later worked in a foundry. After neglecting painting for a while, Jean Eve had a revelation when visiting the Gustave Courbet exhibition at the Petit Palais. Nevertheless, having to take care of his family, he could only pursue his passion for painting on…

EVENT

Naive artists at Shanghai’s Jiushi Art Museum

01.08.2023 - 12.11.2023

Mainly on loan from the Galerie Dina Vierny and the Fondation Dina Vierny - Musée Maillol, this major exhibition entitled "Le monde merveilleux des peintres naïfs" features fifty-five works. The works are presented in five sections, comparing the a...

Outside the walls

Naive Realism at the More Museum

25.03.2023 - 25.06.2023

Rediscover the modern Primitives such as Henri Rousseau, Camille Bombois and Séraphine Louis, for an exhibition around Naïve Realism at the More Museum in Gorssel. Inspired by the Masters of Popular Painting exhibition of the Museum of Modern Ar...

EXHIBITIONS

Solo exhibitions

1984

Jean Eve : Rétrospective, Musée international d’art naïf Anatole Jakovsky, Nice (July 4 – September 16)

1979

Hommage à Jean Ève, Salon d’Automne, Grand Palais, Paris (October-December)

1973

Jean Ève, Wally F. Findlay Galleries, Chicago (January)

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Collective exhibitions

2023

The wonderful world of the Naïves Painters, Jiushi Art Museum, Shanghai (August 1 – November 12)

2022

Accrochage d’été, Galerie Dina Vierny, Paris (July 1st-30)

2019

Du Douanier Rousseau à Séraphine – Les Grands Maîtres Naïfs, Musée Maillol, Paris (September 11-January 19, 2020)

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