Jean Dubuffet

Painting, Visual Artist

1901 – 1985

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Who was Jean Dubuffet?

Jean Philippe Arthur Dubuffet was a French painter and sculptor. His idealistic approach to aesthetics embraced so called "low art" and eschewed traditional standards of beauty in favor of what he believed to be a more authentic and humanistic approach to image-making.

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Born
Jul 31, 1901
Le Havre
Nationality
  • France
Profession
Education
  • Académie Julian
Lived in
  • Le Havre
Died
May 12, 1985
Paris

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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