Andrée Bosquet

Painter with notable modernist works

Andrée Bosquet - Painter with notable modernist works
Born

March 13th, 1900
125 years ago

Died

1980
45 years ago — 80 years old

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Belgium

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Born in Belgium, a prominent painter emerged in the 20th century. The artistic style incorporated elements of modernism and abstraction, reflecting the influences of the era. Exhibitions showcased works in numerous galleries, leading to recognition in the Belgian art scene. Contributions included both paintings and graphic works, with impactful displays at various events. The artist's career showcased a commitment to exploring color and form, while participating in important art movements in Belgium.

Exhibited in Brussels and other European cities

Created modernist and abstract artworks

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