Chronology

December 10, 1867  Ker-Xavier Roussel  is born in Lorry-l?s-Metz, Moselle, France

1888 He enrolles in the 3ò4cole des Beaux-Arts, and soon begins frequenting the Académie Julian where Maurice Denis and other students formed the group Les Nabis

1899 Roussel, Vuillard, and another close friend, Pierre Bonnard, travel to Lake Como, Venice and Milan

1926 Ker-Xavier Roussel wins the Carnegie Prize for art

June 6, 1944 Ker-Xavier Roussel dies at his home in L'3ò4tang-la-Ville, Yvelines, France