GUILLAUMIN, ARMAND (184 I-19 2 7 ), French land scape painter and engraver, an important member of the Im pressionist movement. He was born in Paris on Feb. 16, 1841, and he spent his boyhood at Moulins-sur-Allier. At the age of 17 he went to Paris and earned his living as an employee in the administration of the city. In his spare time he studied drawing under the sculptor, Caillouette, and he painted views in the neigh bourhood of Montmartre and Meudon, and on the banks of the Seine. He also worked on portraiture and still-life. In 1874 he took part in an exhibition of Impressionist paintings with C. Pissaro, C. Monet and Sisley. In 1892 he was in a position to give up his post and to concentrate entirely on his art. After that date, he painted many seascapes both on the Atlantic and Mediter ranean coasts. His execution is direct, bold and sometimes vehement, his colour harmonious. He is represented in the fol lowing public collections:—Paris (Luxembourg and Petit Palais), Rouen, Limoges, Brussels, Munich, Moscow and in the Art institute at Chicago.