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1894 Yambol, Bulgaria - 1972 Vence, France. Known for: Abstract object painting, geometrics, modernism.
In 1969, in the course of his research on the origins of modern art, Andrei Nakov discovered the work of the painter Georges Papazoff (born in Yambol, Bulgaria, in 1894 – died in 1972 in Vence,... Read full biography
In 1969, in the course of his research on the origins of modern art, Andrei Nakov discovered the work of the painter Georges Papazoff (born in Yambol, Bulgaria, in 1894 – died in 1972 in Vence, France) in the reserves of the Katherine Dreyer Société Anonyme collection, Yale University Art Gallery,... Read full biography
In 1969, in the course of his research on the origins of modern art, Andrei Nakov discovered the work of the painter Georges Papazoff (born in Yambol, Bulgaria, in 1894 – died in 1972 in Vence, France) in the reserves of the Katherine Dreyer Société Anonyme collection, Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, USA. A Bulgarian artist who worked in Germany before settling in France in 1924, during the twenties and thirties, Papazoff had a flamboyant international career, exhibiting in several... Read full biography
In 1969, in the course of his research on the origins of modern art, Andrei Nakov discovered the work of the painter Georges Papazoff (born in Yambol, Bulgaria, in 1894 – died in 1972 in Vence, France) in the reserves of the Katherine Dreyer Société Anonyme collection, Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, USA. A Bulgarian artist who worked in Germany before settling in France in 1924, during the twenties and thirties, Papazoff had a flamboyant international career, exhibiting in several European countries and in the USA. Remarked upon at an early stage by the writer Henri-Pierre Roché (a friend of Duchamp and Brancusi's agent), Papazoff's work quickly found its way into the major American collections of which Roché was one of the... Read full biography
In 1969, in the course of his research on the origins of modern art, Andrei Nakov discovered the work of the painter Georges Papazoff (born in Yambol, Bulgaria, in 1894 – died in 1972 in Vence, France) in the reserves of the Katherine Dreyer Société Anonyme collection, Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, USA. A Bulgarian artist who worked in Germany before settling in France in 1924, during the twenties and thirties, Papazoff had a flamboyant international career, exhibiting in several European countries and in the USA. Remarked upon at an early stage by the writer Henri-Pierre Roché (a friend of Duchamp and Brancusi's agent), Papazoff's work quickly found its way into the major American collections of which Roché was one of the regular advisers. On his return to France in 1970, A. Nakov went to Vence (Alpes Maritimes), where Georges Papazoff led a secluded life... Read full biography
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In 1969, in the course of his research on the origins of modern art, Andrei Nakov discovered the work of the painter Georges Papazoff (born in Yambol, Bulgaria, in 1894 – died in 1972 in Vence, France) in the reserves of the Katherine Dreyer Société Anonyme collection, Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, USA.
A Bulgarian artist who worked in Germany before settling in France in 1924, during the twenties and thirties, Papazoff had a flamboyant international career, exhibiting in several European countries and in the USA. Remarked upon at an early stage by the writer Henri-Pierre Roché (a friend of Duchamp and Brancusi's agent), Papazoff's work quickly found its way into the major American collections of which Roché was one ...But wait, there's more...
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