Andre Beaudin - Artist Info

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    André Beaudin (1895 - 1979) is a french painter and sculptor from the School of Paris, whose work follows on from Cubism to the limit of non-figuration.

    Born in Mennecy (Seine-et-Oise) on 3 February 1895, André Beaudin studied from 1911 to 1915 at the l'École des Arts Décoratifs. In 1919, he married, and in 1922, he met Juan Gris, who become a lifelong friend and who encouraged his artistic efforts.

    Beaudin had his first special exhibition in 1923 at the gallery Percier, and then exhibited regularly in France and abroad, participating in major exhibitions of painters of the School of Paris after the war.

    Beaudin received in November 1962 the National Prize for Arts. At the request of the architect Albert Edward, he made a mosaic for the Faculty of Sciences of Jussieu in the 5th arrondissement of Paris.

    He died in Neuilly sur Seine on 6 June 1979.

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