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Paul Rebeyrolle

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Paul Rebeyrolle(3 November 1926 in Eymoutiers – 7 February 2005 inCôte-d'Or) was aFrenchpainter.[1]

Life and works[edit]

As a child he hadtuberculosisof the bone, which caused for long periods of immobility. Later he studied inLimogesand joined theFrench Communist Party.He ultimately broke with the party because of events related to theHungarian Revolution of 1956.

His art is often concerned with landscapes, but is marked by violence and rage. He received praise fromFrançois Pinault,Jean-Paul Sartre,Michel Foucault[2]and others. Some of his famous works are called "Frogs" 1966, "Still Life" 1966, and "Trout" 1956.[3]

Where to see his works[edit]

Rebeyrolle has his own Museum, the "Espace Paul Rebeyrolle",[4]located near his birthplace, in Eymoutiers (30 miles east ofLimoges).

References[edit]

  1. ^"Paul Rebeyrolle | MODERN ORIGINALS".MODERN ORIGINALS.Retrieved2024-01-29.
  2. ^FOUCAULT, Michel, 'La Force de fuir' inDits et ecrits,op.cit., t. II, p. 401.
  3. ^Tate."Paul Rebeyrolle 1926-2005".Tate.Archivedfrom the original on 2019-02-14.Retrieved2019-02-14.
  4. ^"Espace Paul Rebeyrolle".Archivedfrom the original on 2011-02-01.Retrieved2010-09-15.