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Claude Bellegarde

Claude Bellegarde (1927 - 2019) was active/lived in France.  Claude Bellegarde is known for Figurative, expressionist, abstract painting.

French abstract painter Claude Bellegarde was born in Paris in 1927.  He studied drawing and sculpture at a private studio and then began to work independently. During the 1940s following the war Bellegarde became acquainted with the spiritualist Lanza del Vasto, a disciple of Gandhi, and studied the liberal philosophy of Krisnamurti.

He first painted figurative pictures, followed by works of tachism* akin to Rorschach tests and then expressionistic* abstract paintings.  His first solo show was held at the Centre Saint-Jacques, Paris, 1952.

Between 1953 and 1957, Bellegarde produced his first major body of work known as Achromaticism (White Period), a series of textured monochrome* abstract works. During this period he became established as significant member of the young post-war generation of artists in Paris.

In 1954, he joined the avant-garde group Dessins*, which advocated gestural abstraction.  The same year Paul Facchetti organizerogallery.com   ...  [Displaying 1013 of 6393 characters.]  Artist bio

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