In Paris, he met the Impressionist group, befriended them, and discovered that they shared a common desire, although their styles remained, in essence, quite different.
In Paris, he met the Impressionist group, befriended them, and discovered that they shared a common desire, although their styles remained, in essence, quite different. He participated in only two Impressionist exhibitions. A gruff and temperamental man, he then moved away from the group to spend his days painting the most beautiful mountain panoramas of the south of France.