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Auguste Herbin

1882 - 1960

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Auguste Herbin (29 April 1882 – 31 January 1960) was a French painter of modern art. He is best known for his Cubist and abstract paintings consisting of colorful geometric figures. He co-founded the groups Abstraction-Création and Salon des Réalités Nouvelles which promoted non-figurative abstract art. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Auguste Herbin is the 1,010th most popular painter (up from 1,338th in 2019), the 2,899th most popular biography from France (up from 3,536th in 2019) and the 173rd most popular French Painter.

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Auguste Herbin ranks 1,010 out of 2,023Before him are Cy Twombly, Emanuel Leutze, David Roberts, Adriaen Coorte, Taddeo Zuccari, and George Hendrik Breitner. After him are Andrea Schiavone, Mario Merz, Jan Dirksz Both, André Beauneveu, Gutzon Borglum, and Julie Wilhelmine Hagen-Schwarz.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1882, Auguste Herbin ranks 128Before him are Károly Huszár, Geraldine Farrar, Harry Myers, Otto Weddigen, Ernst Weiss, and Paul Anspach. After him are Walter Jakobsson, Maurice Germot, Halil Kut, Aurel Vlaicu, Cai E, and Edmund Glaise-Horstenau. Among people deceased in 1960, Auguste Herbin ranks 82Before him are Princess Xenia of Montenegro, Sibilla Aleramo, Hans Albers, St John Philby, Erwin Jaenecke, and Véra Clouzot. After him are Dirk Jan de Geer, Leó Weiner, Ioannis Georgiadis, Feroze Gandhi, Eric Temple Bell, and Chris Bristow.

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In France

Among people born in France, Auguste Herbin ranks 2,899 out of 6,770Before him are Bernard Farcy (1949), Jean Lefebvre (1919), Saint Faith (290), Roger Pingeon (1940), Léon Brunschvicg (1869), and Louise Colet (1810). After him are Patrick Strzoda (1952), Jean Castex (1965), Paul Tortelier (1914), Violette Leduc (1907), André Beauneveu (1330), and Richard Bohringer (1942).

Among PAINTERS In France

Among painters born in France, Auguste Herbin ranks 173Before him are Charles Joshua Chaplin (1825), Paul Émile Chabas (1869), Anne Vallayer-Coster (1744), Félix Ziem (1821), Jean-Baptiste Debret (1768), and Jean-Baptiste van Loo (1684). After him are André Beauneveu (1330), Jean-Hippolyte Flandrin (1809), Jean-Joseph Benjamin-Constant (1845), Constance Mayer (1775), Élisabeth Sophie Chéron (1648), and Jacques Blanchard (1600).