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Born 1953. Known for: Figurative motifs in still lifes, portraits, interiors, and landscapes; monumental formats; disrupting hierarchies.
Marc-Antoine Fehr was born in Zurich in 1953 to a family of artists. Marc taught himself artistic techniques from an early age and was influenced by Cézanne, Piero della Francesa, Bruegel, Bosch,... Read full biography
Marc-Antoine Fehr was born in Zurich in 1953 to a family of artists. Marc taught himself artistic techniques from an early age and was influenced by Cézanne, Piero della Francesa, Bruegel, Bosch, Rembrandt, Flaubert, Kafka, Beckett, and Dante. Fehr's work focuses on everyday life and he cultivates... Read full biography
Marc-Antoine Fehr was born in Zurich in 1953 to a family of artists. Marc taught himself artistic techniques from an early age and was influenced by Cézanne, Piero della Francesa, Bruegel, Bosch, Rembrandt, Flaubert, Kafka, Beckett, and Dante. Fehr's work focuses on everyday life and he cultivates classic genres in his paintings. He prefers monumental formats and disrupts hierarchies by reversing proportions. Fehr moved to Burgundy after high school and created several paintings entitled... Read full biography
Marc-Antoine Fehr was born in Zurich in 1953 to a family of artists. Marc taught himself artistic techniques from an early age and was influenced by Cézanne, Piero della Francesa, Bruegel, Bosch, Rembrandt, Flaubert, Kafka, Beckett, and Dante. Fehr's work focuses on everyday life and he cultivates classic genres in his paintings. He prefers monumental formats and disrupts hierarchies by reversing proportions. Fehr moved to Burgundy after high school and created several paintings entitled 'Paysage à Pressy' inspired by the rural tranquillity of his parents' holiday home. The calm and peaceful landscape with its different lighting conditions of day and night is an inexhaustible source of motifs for the artist. In 2002 Marc-Antoine painted a... Read full biography
Marc-Antoine Fehr was born in Zurich in 1953 to a family of artists. Marc taught himself artistic techniques from an early age and was influenced by Cézanne, Piero della Francesa, Bruegel, Bosch, Rembrandt, Flaubert, Kafka, Beckett, and Dante. Fehr's work focuses on everyday life and he cultivates classic genres in his paintings. He prefers monumental formats and disrupts hierarchies by reversing proportions. Fehr moved to Burgundy after high school and created several paintings entitled 'Paysage à Pressy' inspired by the rural tranquillity of his parents' holiday home. The calm and peaceful landscape with its different lighting conditions of day and night is an inexhaustible source of motifs for the artist. In 2002 Marc-Antoine painted a landscape entitled 'Pressy' which seems to dissolve in the evening twilight. The dark horizon of this hilly land... Read full biography
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Marc-Antoine Fehr was born in Zurich in 1953 to a family of artists.
Marc taught himself artistic techniques from an early age and was influenced by Cézanne, Piero della Francesa, Bruegel, Bosch, Rembrandt, Flaubert, Kafka, Beckett, and Dante.
Fehr's work focuses on everyday life and he cultivates classic genres in his paintings. He prefers monumental formats and disrupts hierarchies by reversing proportions. Fehr moved to Burgundy after high school and created several paintings entitled 'Paysage à Pressy' inspired by the rural tranquillity of his parents' holiday home. The calm and peaceful landscape with its different lighting conditions of day and night is an inexhaustible source of motifs for the artist. <...But wait, there's more...
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