The Life and Art of Alphonse Quizet
Born in Paris, France, Alphonse Quizet was a painter who specialized in landscapes and architecture. His early life was deeply connected to the Montmartre district, where his family lived on the Butte. As a child, he showed an early passion for art, purchasing artist colors at the age of ten and frequently visiting the Louvre. After completing his education at the École superieure Colbert, he trained as a technical draftsman in two architectural offices, Potier & Brunet and Laville. This technical background significantly shaped his artistic focus, as he eventually found employment as a technical draftsman for the Compagnie des autobus de Paris, a position he held until his retirement.
Quizet was a prominent figure within the circle of Montmartre painters, frequenting local establishments such as Chez Victor and Le Lapin Agile. His work often captured the essence of Parisian life and architecture, earning him a reputation as a significant chronicler of the old Montmartre district. His artistic journey included several prestigious milestones, such as exhibiting at the Salon des Indépendants and the Salon de la Société des Beaux-Arts. In 1919, his painting La rue de Saules was acquired by the Musée du Luxembourg.
Exhibitions and Recognition
Throughout his career, Quizet participated in numerous exhibitions, including the Salon Paris Moderne and the Salon des Tuilerres. His professional standing was marked by several honors, such as becoming a member of the Salon d’Automne in 1926 and being named a Knight of the Legion of Honor in 1931. He also received a silver medal at the International Exhibition in Paris in 1931. His leadership in the art community was further demonstrated through his roles as Vice-President of the Salon des Indépendants and as a member of the Conseil supérieur de l'enseignement des Beaux-Arts.
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