Georges Mathieu

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Georges Mathieu was a French painter and leading figure of Lyrical Abstraction, known for his rapid, calligraphic, and highly gestural abstract works.

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Georges Mathieu canonical 5

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Predicate Object
instanceOf French artist ⓘ
human ⓘ
painter ⓘ
activeYearsEnd 2010s ⓘ
activeYearsStart 1940s ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship France ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1921-01-27 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 2012-06-10 ⓘ
familyName Mathieu ⓘ
fieldOfWork abstract art ⓘ
painting ⓘ
genre abstract painting ⓘ
givenName Georges ⓘ
influenced European abstract painters ⓘ
Lyrical Abstraction artists ⓘ
influencedBy American Abstract Expressionism ⓘ
Baroque art ⓘ
linked to: Baroque

Japanese calligraphy ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName French ⓘ
movement Informalism ⓘ
linked to: Lyrical abstraction

Lyrical Abstraction ⓘ
linked to: Lyrical abstraction

Tachisme ⓘ
linked to: Art Informel
name Georges Mathieu ⓘ
nationality French ⓘ
notableFor calligraphic compositions ⓘ
highly gestural brushwork ⓘ
large-scale abstract canvases ⓘ
public painting performances ⓘ
rapid execution of paintings ⓘ
occupation painter ⓘ
theorist of Lyrical Abstraction ⓘ
visual artist ⓘ
placeOfBirth Boulogne-sur-Mer ⓘ
France ⓘ
Pas-de-Calais ⓘ
placeOfDeath Boulogne-Billancourt ⓘ
France ⓘ
Hauts-de-Seine ⓘ
sexOrGender male ⓘ
style action painting ⓘ
calligraphic abstraction ⓘ
gestural abstraction ⓘ
workCharacteristic dramatic contrasts of color ⓘ
dynamic lines ⓘ
non-figurative compositions ⓘ
speed of execution ⓘ
spontaneity ⓘ

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Musée Marmottan Monet → hasWorkBy → Georges Mathieu ⓘ
Simon Hantaï → associatedWithArtist → Georges Mathieu ⓘ
Michel Tapié → associatedWith → Georges Mathieu ⓘ
Michel Tapié → curatedFor → Georges Mathieu ⓘ
Georges Mathieu → name → Georges Mathieu ⓘ