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Othon Friesz
French artist (1879–1949)
Othon Friesz | |
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Photograph from c. 1930 | |
Born | (1879-02-06)6 February 1879 |
Died | 10 January 1949(1949-01-10) (aged 69) |
Nationality | French |
Known for | Painter |
Movement | Post-Impressionism; Fauvism |
Achille-Émile Othon Friesz (6 February 1879 – 10 January 1949), who later called himself Othon Friesz, a native of Le Havre, was a French artist of the Fauvist movement.
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Biography
Othon Friesz was born in Le Havre, the son of a long line of shipbuilders and sea captains. He went to school in his native city. It was while he was at the Lycée that he met his lifelong friend Raoul Dufy.
He and Dufy studied at the Le Havre School of Fine Arts in 1895-96 and then went to Paris together for further study.
Othon friesz painting maison kitsune
In Paris, Friesz met Henri Matisse, Albert Marquet, and Georges Rouault. Like them, he rebelled against the academic teaching of Bonnat and became a member of the Fauves, exhibiting with them in 1907. Th