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1910 - 2007. Known for: Painting.
Monique Cras entered the Beaux-Arts in Paris at the age of 22 and became a pupil of Paul-Albert Laurens and Lucien Simon. She exhibited at the Salon des Artistes Français in 1926 and many other... Read full biography
Monique Cras entered the Beaux-Arts in Paris at the age of 22 and became a pupil of Paul-Albert Laurens and Lucien Simon. She exhibited at the Salon des Artistes Français in 1926 and many other Salons, in a style close to Cézanne. In 1938, she obtained a grant from the Société Coloniale des... Read full biography
Monique Cras entered the Beaux-Arts in Paris at the age of 22 and became a pupil of Paul-Albert Laurens and Lucien Simon. She exhibited at the Salon des Artistes Français in 1926 and many other Salons, in a style close to Cézanne. In 1938, she obtained a grant from the Société Coloniale des Artistes Français to travel to West Africa, and returned with a number of ethnographic portraits and African landscapes, attracting the interest of the French government, which commissioned several works... Read full biography
Monique Cras entered the Beaux-Arts in Paris at the age of 22 and became a pupil of Paul-Albert Laurens and Lucien Simon. She exhibited at the Salon des Artistes Français in 1926 and many other Salons, in a style close to Cézanne. In 1938, she obtained a grant from the Société Coloniale des Artistes Français to travel to West Africa, and returned with a number of ethnographic portraits and African landscapes, attracting the interest of the French government, which commissioned several works from her.
Monique Cras entered the Beaux-Arts in Paris at the age of 22 and became a pupil of Paul-Albert Laurens and Lucien Simon. She exhibited at the Salon des Artistes Français in 1926 and many other Salons, in a style close to Cézanne. In 1938, she obtained a grant from the Société Coloniale des Artistes Français to travel to West Africa, and returned with a number of ethnographic portraits and African landscapes, attracting the interest of the French government, which commissioned several works from her.
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Monique Cras entered the Beaux-Arts in Paris at the age of 22 and became a pupil of Paul-Albert Laurens and Lucien Simon. She exhibited at the Salon des Artistes Français in 1926 and many other Salons, in a style close to Cézanne. In 1938, she obtained a grant from the Société Coloniale des Artistes Français to travel to West Africa, and returned with a number of ethnographic portraits and African landscapes, attracting the interest of the French government, which commissioned several works from her.