The Funeral Procession of Alexander the Great

The Funeral Procession of Alexander the Great

André BauchantWW-1940-217533
1940·Oil paint on canvas·support: 1140 x 1949 mm frame: 1254 x 2063 x 70 mm

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Year
1940
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support: 1140 x 1949 mm frame: 1254 x 2063 x 70 mm
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Tate

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André Bauchant
André Bauchant

Painting

André Bauchant was a French painter known for his distinctive naive or primitivist style, which emerged in the early 20th century. Working largely outside academic tradition, he developed a highly personal visual language characterized by flattened perspective, jewel-like color, and a poetic approach to landscape and botanical subjects. His work exemplified the early modernist appreciation for art brut and non-academic vision. Bauchant's practice spanned painting and decorative arts, establishing him as a significant figure in the development of outsider and naive art movements in France.

Château-Renault, Indre-et-Loire

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Year
1940
Dimensions
support: 1140 x 1949 mm frame: 1254 x 2063 x 70 mm
Watts ID
WW-1940-217533

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