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André Rouveyre
André Rouveyre (29 March 1879 – 18 December 1962) was an early twentieth-century French writer, caricaturist, and graphic artist. A member of several culturally elite circles of his day, he is perhaps equally remembered as the subject of drawings by prominent European artists Henri Matisse and Amedeo Modigliani.
Having met Matisse in Gustave Moreau's atelier in 1896, the two would continue a lifelong friendship that included hundreds of letters of published
correspondence as well as collaboration on such works as "Repli" (
"Documents sur les Mœurs du XVIII siècle", 4 volumes edited by Uzanne
- 1878: "Les Caprices d'un bibliophile", published by Édouard Rouveyre
- 1879: "Le bric-à-brac de l'amour", illustrated by Adolphe Lalauze, with a foreword by Barbey d'Aurevilly, published by Édouard Rouveyre
- 1880: "Le Calendrier de Vénus"
- 1881: "Les Surprises du cœur", illustrated by Paul Avril, published by Édouard Rouveyre
- 1882: "L'éventail": illustrated