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Max Cyprien Jacob

Max Cyprien Jacob (1876 - 1944) was active/lived in United States, France.  Max Jacob is known for Paintings, poetry, writing, art critic.

Max Jacob, French (1876-1944) was raised in a family of tailors and antique dealers. He was a poet, novelist, playwright, art critic and painter. In 1897, he settled in Paris and started authoring art columns for the journals Moniteur des Arts and La Gazette des Beaux-Arts, under the pseudonym "Léon David".
In 1901 he met Pablo Picasso and settled with him on boulevard Voltaire. He associated with painters and poets at the Beateau-Lavoir. The first book that he published was Histoire du Roi Kaboul Ier et du marmiton Gauwain, which was followed by several others including Le Cornet à dés, Le Phanérogame, and Les Alliés sont en Arménie.

In 1914, he converted to Christianity. In his career as a painter he produced few oil paintings but mostly gouaches depicting views of Brittany and circus scenes. In 1933, he was named a Knight of the National Order of the Legion of Honour.

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