Victor Brauner

Romanian artist (1903-1966)
Person human Q558060
Victor Brauner
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Summary

Victor Brauner was born on June 15, 1903[1], in Piatra Neamț[2]. He died on March 12, 1966[3], in Paris[4]. He worked as a painter[5], sculptor[6], designer[7], graphic artist[8], and draftsperson[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,035 views/month, #7,260 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Place of burial: Montmartre Cemetery[11]
  • Country of citizenship: Romania[12], France[13]
  • Occupation: graphic designer[14]
  • Field of work: painting[15]
  • Educated at: Bucharest National University of Arts[16]
  • Sex or gender: male[17]
  • Member of political party: Romanian Communist Party[18]
  • Movement: surrealism[19], Expressionism[20], Futurism[21], cubism[22], Symbolism[23], Official Salon of Painting and Sculpture[24]
  • Commons category: Victor Brauner[25]
  • Archives at: Bibliothèque Kandinsky[26]
  • Family name: Brauner[27]
  • Given name: Victor[28]
  • Work location: Paris[29]
  • Participant in: Documenta II[30]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Romanian[31]
  • Commons Creator page: Victor Brauner[32]
  • Name in native language: Victor Brauner[33]
  • Sibling: Théodore Brauner[34], Harry Brauner[35]

Why It Matters

Victor Brauner has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

FAQs

Where was Victor Brauner born?

Victor Brauner was born in Piatra Neamț[2].

Where did Victor Brauner die?

Victor Brauner died in Paris[4].

What did Victor Brauner do for work?

Victor Brauner worked as a painter[5], sculptor[6], designer[7], graphic artist[8], and draftsperson[9].

Where did Victor Brauner go to school?

Victor Brauner was educated at Bucharest National University of Arts[16].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] ↑ . Museum of Modern Art online collection. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] ↑ . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] ↑ . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [11] ↑ . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] ↑ . RKDartists. wikidata.org.
  17. [20] ↑ . RKDartists. wikidata.org.
  18. [21] ↑ . RKDartists. wikidata.org.
  19. [22] ↑ . RKDartists. wikidata.org.
  20. [23] ↑ . RKDartists. wikidata.org.
  21. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [26] ↑ . bibliothequekandinsky.centrepompidou.fr. Retrieved . bibliothequekandinsky.centrepompidou.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [1] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . documenta.de. Retrieved . documenta.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  30. [31] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  31. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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