Michel Tapié

French painter (1909-1987)
Person human Q954142
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Michel Tapié

Summary

Michel Tapié is a human[1]. Born in Senouillac[2], he… he was born on February 26, 1909[3]. He died in Courbevoie[4]. He died on July 30, 1987[5]. He worked as an art critic[6], painter[7], musician[8], and sculptor[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (56 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Michel Tapié's place of birth was Senouillac[2].
  • Michel Tapié passed away in Courbevoie[4].
  • Michel Tapié was born on February 26, 1909[3].
  • Michel Tapié died on July 30, 1987[5].
  • Michel Tapié is buried at Eure[11].
  • Michel Tapié held citizenship in France[12].
  • Michel Tapié worked as an art critic[6].
  • Michel Tapié worked as a painter[7].
  • Michel Tapié worked as a musician[8].
  • Michel Tapié's professions included sculptor[9].
  • Michel Tapié's field of work was art theory[13].
  • Michel Tapié is recorded as male[14].
  • Michel Tapié's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Michel Tapié's family name is recorded as Tapié[16].
  • Michel Tapié's given name is recorded as Michel[17].
  • Michel Tapié's relative is recorded as Q82445[18].
  • Michel Tapié's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[19].
  • Michel Tapié's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Marc Amédée Joseph Michel Tapié de Céleyran'}[20].
  • Michel Tapié's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Michel Tapié'}[21].
  • Michel Tapié's has works in the collection is recorded as 2 Willow Road[22].
  • Michel Tapié's copyright status as a creator is recorded as works protected by copyrights[23].

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Origins and Family

Michel Tapié was born in Senouillac[2]. He was born on February 26, 1909[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include art critic[6], painter[7], musician[8], and sculptor[9]. Michel Tapié's field of work was art theory[13].

Death and Burial

Michel Tapié died on July 30, 1987[5]. He passed away in Courbevoie[4]. Burial took place at Eure[11].

Why It Matters

Michel Tapié ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (56 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[24] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]

He is credited with the discovery of Informalism[26], an art movement[27], founded in 1940[28].

FAQs

Where was Michel Tapié born?

Michel Tapié was born in Senouillac[2].

Where did Michel Tapié die?

Michel Tapié passed away in Courbevoie[4].

What did Michel Tapié do for work?

Michel Tapié worked as art critic[6], painter[7], musician[8], and sculptor[9].

What did Michel Tapié discover?

Michel Tapié is credited as discoverer of Informalism[26].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Fichier des personnes décédées mirror. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Fichier des personnes décédées mirror. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . International Standard Name Identifier. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Fichier des personnes décédées mirror. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [26] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [24] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [25] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation art critic, painter, musician +1
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32155|batch #32155]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (37)"
  2. 19d ago · Bargioni · 2026-05-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Family name Tapié
    Place of burial Eure
    Sex or gender male
    Given name Michel
    + 15 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/30469|batch #30469]]: add P1810 to P5739 3/3"
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