- Bonnard and Vuillard Edouard VUILLARD Edouard VUILLARD (Cuiseaux 1868 / La Baule 1940), like Bonnard, was part of the nabi group. Having had a studious upbringing, like Bonnard, he decided at the age of twenty to go into the Academie Julien instead of into the army. There he met his nabi companions, and began to paint still lifes in a classically modest style. His pursuits were for a time the ...www.fondation-bemberg.fr/COL5a9/COL72a.HTM