Nabis

Nabis
Key Dates: 1888-1899

A Parisian group of Post-Impressionist artists and illustrators who became very influential within the field of graphic art.

Their emphasis on design was shared by the parallel Art Nouveau movement. Both groups also had close ties to the Symbolists.

The core of Les Nabis was Pierre Bonnard, Maurice Denis, Ker Xavier Roussel, Félix Vallotton, and Édouard Vuillard.

Representative Artists:
Pierre Bonnard
Edouard Vuillard
Felix Vallotton
Ker-Xavier Roussel
Maurice Denis
Paul Sérusier