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In 1891, he married the painterJeanne Dauchez,[3] the sister ofAndré Dauchez (1870–1948), and became infatuated with the scenery and peasant life of her nativeBrittany.
In 1937 he won First Prize at "l’Exposition universelle de Paris" for his work on theLuxembourg pavilion.
Paul Simon [fr] (1892–1979), the son of Lucien and Jeanne (who was also a painter), was a noted animal sculptor.[6]
A portrait of Lucien Simon, painted by Charles Cottet in 1907, hangs in theMusée d'Orsay inParis.[7]
He died in 1945 inCombrit. In 2002 there was an exhibition at the Galerie Philippe Heim in Paris devoted to the work of Paul, Lucien andJeanne Simon.[8]
