Listes 196 Henri Gervex Rolla . But rather than show with those artists in the impressionist exhibitions, gervex was committed to the official annual salon, where in theory he had won the privilege to participate without risking rejection by the selection jury. Indeed, his rolla of 1878 was rejected by the jury of the salon pour immoralité. Henri gervex, est pourtant un peintre reconnu. His early work belonged almost exclusively to the mythological genre which served as an excuse for the painting of the nude, not always in the best of taste; His artistic education began with the prix de rome winner pierre brisset.
