Henri Richelet
French painter and etcher
Born
June 16th, 1944
81 years ago
Died
2020
5 years ago — 76 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
France
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Born on June 16, 1944, a French painter and etcher contributed significantly to the art world through intricate works that showcase a deep understanding of form and color. Richelet explored various themes within his art, often drawing inspiration from nature and the human experience. The artistic journey included participation in numerous exhibitions, both nationally and internationally, which allowed for the dissemination of his work across different cultures. The mastery of etching techniques highlighted a commitment to craftsmanship and precision, elevating the medium within the contemporary art scene.
Exhibited in major galleries across France
Contributed etchings to notable collections
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