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ANDRE BRASILIER (1929)

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The reading Drawing in ink signed lower right Dimensions : 13,5 x 19,2 cm French painter, draughtsman, lithographer and sculptor born in Saumur, André Brasilier is in perpetual search of the harmony between plastic construction and emotion, inspired by life, he defines himself as a "transfigurative" painter and according to him, painting is above all transfiguration of reality and not realism. André Brasilier was born of artist parents, his father Jacques was a symbolist painter, close to the Nabis. He entered the Beaux-Arts de Paris in 1949, in the studio of Maurice Brianchon. He lived in Rome at the Villa Medici from 1954 to 1957.