
Family tree of Rodolphe SALIS
Industrialist, Businessman
Born Rodolphe Constant Maximin SALIS
Creator, host and owner of the Le Chat Noir ("The Black Cat") cabaret
Born on May 30, 1851 in Châtellerault, France , France
Died on March 20, 1897 in Naintré, France
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He founded "L'école vibrante" (The Vibrant School), soon renamed the "L'école iriso-subversive de Chicago" (The Chicago Iriso-Subversive School) in order to draw attention to his artistic group. In fact he was earning a living by making stations of the cross and other religious objects, that he and his friends painted.
... The son of a distiller in Châtellerault, Salis came to Paris in 1872, after leaving the regiment in which he had undertaken military service. He moved into the Hotel de Rome on Rue de Seine, in the Latin Quarter.
He founded "L'école vibrante" (The Vibrant School), soon renamed the "L'école iriso-subversive de Chicago" (The Chicago Iriso-Subversive School) in order to draw attention to his artistic group. In fact he was earning a living by making stations of the cross and other religious objects, that he and his friends painted.
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