Classical woman

Reference: S42286
Author Othon COUBINE
Year: 1920 ca.
Measures: 135 x 210 mm
€300.00

Reference: S42286
Author Othon COUBINE
Year: 1920 ca.
Measures: 135 x 210 mm
€300.00

Description

Etching, circa 1920, signed and numbered in pencil 2/30 beneath the image.

Othon Coubine, French for Otakar Kubín (1883-1969) was a Czech painter and sculptor born in Boskovice, Moravia, Austria-Hungary. Influenced by Vincent van Gogh and Paul Gauguin, he adopted an Impressionist style and emigrated to France in the early 1910s.

Along with Emil Filla and Bohumil Kubišta, he was a member of the Expressionist Osma group (1907-1908) and in 1913 exhibited in Herwarth Walden's "Erster Deutscher Herbstsalon," Berlin.

Once in France, he became friends with Pablo Picasso and exhibited frequently at the at the Salon des Indépendants, Paris, as well as throughout Europe.

Othon COUBINE (1883-1969)

Otakar Kubín, French: Othon Coubine (October 22, 1883, in Boskovice – October 17, 1969, in Marseille) was an internationally renowned Czech painter and sculptor born in Boskovice, Moravia, Austria-Hungary. His works are mainly associated with Impressionism. He was influenced by such artists as Vincent van Gogh and Paul Gauguin, and formed a friendship with Pablo Picasso. He was known in France as Othon Coubine. He died in Marseille, France, in 1969.

Othon COUBINE (1883-1969)

Otakar Kubín, French: Othon Coubine (October 22, 1883, in Boskovice – October 17, 1969, in Marseille) was an internationally renowned Czech painter and sculptor born in Boskovice, Moravia, Austria-Hungary. His works are mainly associated with Impressionism. He was influenced by such artists as Vincent van Gogh and Paul Gauguin, and formed a friendship with Pablo Picasso. He was known in France as Othon Coubine. He died in Marseille, France, in 1969.