Serge YOURIEVITCH 1876 — 1969Сергій ЮРЕВИЧ • Сергей ЮРЕВИЧSerge Yourievitch was born in 1876 to a well to do family. Came to Paris in 1905 where he met Rodin and became interested in sculpture. Started exhibiting in 1909 at a number of Paris salons. Also worked in Rome. Was an officer during World War I. Immigrated and settled in Paris in 1918. Often traveled to England and USA in the early 1930s. Held personal exhibition in New York in 1931. Yourievitch developed very high interest in psychology and was a founder of the Institute of Psychology in Paris. He died in 1969. |
