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Jean Arp, The Artists
Portrait of Jean Arp

Jean Arp was a German artist born on September 16, 1886. Arp contributed to the Dadaist and Surrealist movements, worked in France and Switzerland and died on June 7, 1966.

Birds in an Aquarium, Jean Arp

Birds in an Aquarium 1920

Elsa von Freytag-Loringhoven, The ArtistsPortrait of Elsa von Freytag-Loringhoven

Elsa von Freytag-Loringhoven

A living collage

1874 – 1927
Marcel Janco, The ArtistsPortrait of Marcel Janco

Marcel Janco

1895 – 1984
Francis Picabia, The ArtistsPortrait of Francis Picabia

Francis Picabia

1879 – 1953
André Breton, The ArtistsPortrait of André Breton

André Breton

A psychiatrist releases his mind and invents Surrealism

1896 – 1966
Max Ernst, The ArtistsPortrait of Max Ernst

Max Ernst

Trauma and displacement birth surrealism

1891 – 1976
Claude Cahun, The ArtistsPortrait of Claude Cahun

Claude Cahun

“Under this mask, another mask”

1894 – 1954
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Luigi Russolo

Sigrid Hjertén

Tarsila do Amaral

Olga Rozanova

Aloïse Corbaz

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