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Birth
1913 (Barcelona, Spain)
Death
2005 (Saint Tropez, France)
Lived/Active
Spain/France
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mixed-media avant-garde painting
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Antoni Clavé was born in Barcelona on 5 April 1913. From 1926 he attended evening courses at the Escuela de Artes y Oficios "Llotja" taught by Félix Mestres, Josep Mongrell and Angel Ferrant. Mongrell found Clavé a place as a house painter's apprentice in 1927 because Clavé was fascinated by the hands-on side of painting and especially by the materials used for such work and wanted to learn how to prepare paints.
In 1932 Clavé stopped attending the evening classes and, on the recommendat (showing 500 of 4811 characters). |
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