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Francis Picabia (1879- 1953; French avant-garde painter, poet and typographist)
Portrait of a cat 1923

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2023-02-01

Francis Picabia was a French avant-garde painter & typographist. After experimenting w/ Impressionism & Pointillism, he moved into Cubism w/abstract colors & rich planar compositions. This work is over an older one, his FC is half hiding if you compare & tilt the painting.

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2020-08-14

Francis Picabia (1879 – 1953) was a French avant-garde painter, poet and typographist, famous for the phrase “our heads are round so our thoughts can change direction”.

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2020-06-06

Francis born this day in 1879
He was a avant-garde and

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2018-01-22