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    Octave Maus (12 June 1856 – 26 November 1919) was a Belgian art critic, writer, and lawyer. Maus worked with fellow writer/lawyer Edmond Picard, and they...
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    van Rysselberghe's portrait of Octave Maus as a dandy (1885). Van Rysselberghe would paint several portraits of Octave Maus and his wife between 1883 and...
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  • John R. Maus, pilot of Northwest Airlines Flight 255 Julius Maus (1906–1934), German cyclist Marcela Maus, American immunologist Octave Maus (1856–1919)...
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    formed in 1883 by the Brussels lawyer, publisher, and entrepreneur Octave Maus. For ten years, they held an annual exhibition of their art; each year...
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  • [citation needed] In a letter dated November 15, 1889, Les XX organizer Octave Maus invited van Gogh to exhibit at the January 1890 show. Van Gogh accepted...
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  • psychoanalyst and author Octave Maus (1856–1919), Belgian art critic, writer, and lawyer Octave Merlier (1897–1996), French linguist of Greek Octave Mirbeau (1848–1917)...
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    porcelain; her brother, Eugène Boch, was a painter, and her cousin, Octave Maus, was an art critic. Boch participated in the Neo-Impressionist movement...
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    and Valadon attempted suicide in 1888. In 1888, the Belgian critic Octave Maus invited Lautrec to present eleven pieces at the Vingt (the 'Twenties')...
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    the Palestine Liberation Organization Neel Doff (1858–1942), writer Octave Maus (1856–1919), art critic, writer, and lawyer Pierre-Joseph Proudhon (1809–1865)...
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    writers Maurice Maeterlinck and Émile Verhaeren, as well as the art critic Octave Maus, factotum of the artistic groups Les Vingt and La Libre Esthétique. Also...
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    Christ's Entry Into Brussels in 1889 (1888–89). The Belgian art critic Octave Maus famously summed up the response from contemporaneous art critics to Ensor's...
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    and poetry, featuring works by Maurice Maeterlinck, Emile Verhaeren, Octave Maus, Victor Horta, Henry Van de Velde, Maurice Kufferath, and Guillaume Lekeu...
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    1889 Les XX exhibition in Brussels. While there, he met Les XX official Octave Maus, as well as Symbolist poet Emile Verhaeren and fellow Neo-impressionist...
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    capital. The leading figures in the founding group were Edmond Picard and Octave Maus. The poet and art critic Émile Verhaeren (also a lawyer) soon became...
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    Elsene/Ixelles, Musée d'Ixelles/Museum van Elsene: "Portrait of Charles Maus" (father of Octave Maus, secretary of Les XX), 1885. (dCOZ 84) "Chimère" (Chimaera),...
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    the exhibitions mentioned above, Cross participated in many others. Octave Maus invited him to exhibit his work in several of the Annual Exhibitions...
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    own compositions. She was a neighbour of Octave Maus and her songs Cortège and Cythère were dedicated to Maus and his wife Madeleine. In 1896, Régine Wieniawski...
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    Camille and Lucien Pissarro, Père Tanguy, Erik Theodor Werenskiold and Octave Maus, secretary of the Les XX group in Brussels, had seen the paintings that...
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    canvases were part of a retrospective exhibition of Belgian art in 1905, Octave Maus writing in L'Art Moderne praised him among unjustly neglected painters...
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    Esthétique, Essais d'art libre V, February/April 1894, pp. 30-32 Madeleine Octave Maus: Trente années de lutte pour l'art, Librairie L'Oiseau bleu, Bruxelles...
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  • the rest of his life. 28 October – Les XX established in Brussels by Octave Maus. J.-K. Huysmans publishes L'Art moderne. Michael Ancher – Redningsbåden...
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    competition for the cantata Andromède. In 1892, d'Indy introduced Lekeu to Octave Maus, then secretary of Brussels-based Le Cercle des XX. Eugène Ysaÿe commissioned...
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  • longest song cycle. Fauré was introduced to van Lerberghe's poems by Octave Maus. The songs were composed over the period June 1906 to January 1910. "Crépuscule"...
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    running through October 4; Van Gogh contributes 2 paintings. November 15: Octave Maus, secretary of Les XX, invites Van Gogh to participate in their forthcoming...
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  • Constantin Meunier, The Potato Diggers Théo van Rysselberghe, Portrait of Octave Maus Sculptures Thomas Vinçotte, The Horse Tamer (Brussels) 29 January – Raoul...
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    XX, a noted avant-garde group in Brussels, inspired by the art critic Octave Maus. Other founders included Frantz Charlet, Jean Delvin, Darío de Regoyos...
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    group of artists around the magazine Pour l'Art which was published by Octave Maus, Edmond Picard and Emile Verhaeren. In 1898, Firmin Baes joined the group...
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    Salon de La Plume and the galerie Bing.[citation needed] In Brussels, Octave Maus invited her to exhibit at the Salon des XX. During her time there, she...
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    Fritz Toussaint (1846–1920) and Max Janlet (1903–1976). The art patron Octave Maus (1856–1919) donated more than 200 impressionist, neo-impressionist and...
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    Encouraged by the novelist Binet-Valmer, the latter introduced him to Octave Maus, an editor of the monthly L'Art Moderne magazine. Calvocoressi became...
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