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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

Max Ernst, The ArtistsPortrait of Max Ernst

Max Ernst

Trauma and displacement birth surrealism

1891 – 1976
Marcel Janco, The ArtistsPortrait of Marcel Janco

Marcel Janco

1895 – 1984
Sophie Taeuber-Arp, The ArtistsPortrait of Sophie Taeuber-Arp

Sophie Taeuber-Arp

1889 – 1943
Yves Tanguy, The ArtistsPortrait of Yves Tanguy

Yves Tanguy

1900 – 1955
Milena Pavlović-Barili, The ArtistsPortrait of Milena Pavlović-Barili

Milena Pavlović-Barili

The unblinking gaze of fashion

1909 – 1945
Toyen, The ArtistsPortrait of Toyen

Toyen

What's in a name?

1902 – 1980
18012000

Luigi Russolo

Sigrid Hjertén

Tarsila do Amaral

Olga Rozanova

Aloïse Corbaz

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