Francis Picabia
French painter and writer
Francis Picabia was a French avant-garde painter, writer, filmmaker, magazine publisher, poet, and typographist closely associated with Dada.
When considering the many styles that Picabia painted in, observers have described his career as... Wikipedia
Born: January 22, 1879, Paris, France
Died: November 30, 1953 (age 74 years), Paris, France
Periods: Dada, Surrealism, Modern art, and more
Influenced by: Marcel Duchamp, Pablo Picasso, and Henri Matisse
Spouse: Gabrièle Buffet-Picabia (m. 1909–1930)
Grandchild: Lelia Picabia
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Francis Picabia was a French avant-garde painter, writer, filmmaker, magazine publisher, poet, and typographist closely associated with Dada. Francis ...
(French, 1879–1953) ... Francis Picabia was a French artist and major figure of the Dada movement. Chameleon like in his ability to shift through aesthetic models ...
Paris, 1879–Paris, 1953. Francis Picabia's career is defined by varied activities as a painter, poet, editor, and international impresario of the avant-garde.
Born in 1879 in Paris to parents from prominent European families, Francis Picabia received a private income that allowed him a degree of freedom that was ...