Jean Fautrier

French painter (1898-1964)
Person human Q537838
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Jean Fautrier

Summary

Jean Fautrier is a human[1]. His place of birth was 8th arrondissement of Paris[2]. He was born on +1898-05-16T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Châtenay-Malabry[4]. He died on +1964-07-21T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a painter[6], sculptor[7], illustrator[8], draftsperson[9], and graphic artist[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (35 views/month, #7,278 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in 8th arrondissement of Paris[2], Jean Fautrier…
  • Jean Fautrier died in Châtenay-Malabry[4].
  • Jean Fautrier was born on +1898-05-16T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Jean Fautrier died on +1964-07-21T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Jean Fautrier held citizenship in France[12].
  • Jean Fautrier's professions included painter[6].
  • Jean Fautrier worked as a sculptor[7].
  • Jean Fautrier's professions included illustrator[8].
  • Jean Fautrier's professions included draftsperson[9].
  • Jean Fautrier's professions included graphic artist[10].
  • Jean Fautrier's professions included lithographer[13].
  • Jean Fautrier's field of work was painting[14].
  • Jean Fautrier's field of work was illustration[15].
  • Jean Fautrier's field of work was graphics[16].
  • Jean Fautrier's field of work was art of sculpture[17].
  • Jean Fautrier's education included a stint at Royal Academy of Arts[18].
  • Jean Fautrier was educated at Académie de La Palette[19].
  • Jean Fautrier's education included a stint at Slade School of Fine Art[20].
  • A notable work attributed to Jean Fautrier is Hurluberlu[21].
  • A notable work attributed to Jean Fautrier is Round box[22].
  • Jean Fautrier is recorded as male[23].
  • Jean Fautrier's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Jean Fautrier's movement is recorded as Informalism[25].
  • Jean Fautrier's ISNI is recorded as 000000010910156X[26].
  • Jean Fautrier's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 66467022[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Jean Fautrier's place of birth was 8th arrondissement of Paris[2]. He was born on +1898-05-16T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Royal Academy of Arts[18], a national academy[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1768[30], headquartered in City of Westminster[31]; Académie de La Palette[19], an art academy[32], in France[33], founded in 1900[34], headquartered in Paris[35]; and Slade School of Fine Art[20], an art academy[36], in United Kingdom[37], founded in 1871[38].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include painter[6], sculptor[7], illustrator[8], draftsperson[9], graphic artist[10], and lithographer[13]. Fields of work include painting[14], a method[39]; illustration[15], an activity[40]; graphics[16], a method[41]; and art of sculpture[17], a type of arts[42].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Hurluberlu[21], a painting[43], founded in 1958[44] and Round box[22], a painting[45], founded in 1958[46].

Death and Burial

Jean Fautrier died on +1964-07-21T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Châtenay-Malabry[4].

Why It Matters

Jean Fautrier ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (35 views/month, #7,278 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[47] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[48]

FAQs

Where was Jean Fautrier born?

Jean Fautrier was born in 8th arrondissement of Paris[2].

Where did Jean Fautrier die?

Jean Fautrier died in Châtenay-Malabry[4].

What did Jean Fautrier do for work?

Jean Fautrier worked as painter[6], sculptor[7], illustrator[8], draftsperson[9], and graphic artist[10].

Where did Jean Fautrier go to school?

Jean Fautrier was educated at Royal Academy of Arts[18], Académie de La Palette[19], and Slade School of Fine Art[20].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  3. [23] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . Museum of Modern Art online collection. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [24] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . collection.nationalmuseum.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  7. [19] . wikidata.org.
  8. [20] . Q135933563. wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [7] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [8] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [9] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . stedelijk.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [10] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [13] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [25] . wikidata.org.
  20. [26] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  21. [27] . Japan Search. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [21] . wikidata.org.
  25. [22] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [47] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [48] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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