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1883 - 1960. Known for: Cubist painting.
Henry Valensi was a French painter, filmmaker, animator and art theorist born in Algiers on September 17, 1883 and died in Bailly on April 21, 1960. He was the founder of the musicalism movement and... Read full biography
Henry Valensi was a French painter, filmmaker, animator and art theorist born in Algiers on September 17, 1883 and died in Bailly on April 21, 1960. He was the founder of the musicalism movement and the author of a single abstract "cinépeinture" animated film, La Symponie printanière1. In 1912, he... Read full biography
Henry Valensi was a French painter, filmmaker, animator and art theorist born in Algiers on September 17, 1883 and died in Bailly on April 21, 1960. He was the founder of the musicalism movement and the author of a single abstract "cinépeinture" animated film, La Symponie printanière1. In 1912, he managed and organized the Salon de la Section d'Or alongside Jacques Villon, Pierre Dumont, Jean Metzinger, Albert Gleizes, Raymond Duchamp-Villon, Marcel Duchamp and Francis Picabia. Next to Marcel... Read full biography
Henry Valensi was a French painter, filmmaker, animator and art theorist born in Algiers on September 17, 1883 and died in Bailly on April 21, 1960. He was the founder of the musicalism movement and the author of a single abstract "cinépeinture" animated film, La Symponie printanière1. In 1912, he managed and organized the Salon de la Section d'Or alongside Jacques Villon, Pierre Dumont, Jean Metzinger, Albert Gleizes, Raymond Duchamp-Villon, Marcel Duchamp and Francis Picabia. Next to Marcel Duchamp's "Nu descendant l'escalier", Valensi hangs "L'air autour que des sciieurs de long", which can be seen at the Musée des Beaux Arts in Lyon. In 1932, Henry Valensi and three other painters - Charles Blanc-Gatti, Gustave Bourgogne and Vito... Read full biography
Henry Valensi was a French painter, filmmaker, animator and art theorist born in Algiers on September 17, 1883 and died in Bailly on April 21, 1960. He was the founder of the musicalism movement and the author of a single abstract "cinépeinture" animated film, La Symponie printanière1. In 1912, he managed and organized the Salon de la Section d'Or alongside Jacques Villon, Pierre Dumont, Jean Metzinger, Albert Gleizes, Raymond Duchamp-Villon, Marcel Duchamp and Francis Picabia. Next to Marcel Duchamp's "Nu descendant l'escalier", Valensi hangs "L'air autour que des sciieurs de long", which can be seen at the Musée des Beaux Arts in Lyon. In 1932, Henry Valensi and three other painters - Charles Blanc-Gatti, Gustave Bourgogne and Vito Stracquadaini - founded the Association des artistes musicalistes and organized the first of 23 Salons musicalistes at the Galerie Renaissance in Par... Read full biography
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Henry Valensi was a French painter, filmmaker, animator and art theorist born in Algiers on September 17, 1883 and died in Bailly on April 21, 1960. He was the founder of the musicalism movement and the author of a single abstract "cinépeinture" animated film, La Symponie printanière1. In 1912, he managed and organized the Salon de la Section d'Or alongside Jacques Villon, Pierre Dumont, Jean Metzinger, Albert Gleizes, Raymond Duchamp-Villon, Marcel Duchamp and Francis Picabia. Next to Marcel Duchamp's "Nu descendant l'escalier", Valensi hangs "L'air autour que des sciieurs de long", which can be seen at the Musée des Beaux Arts in Lyon. In 1932, Henry Valensi and three other painters - Charles Blanc-Gatti, Gustave Bourgogne and Vito...But wait, there's more...
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