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| Germany | 32 |
| France | 15 |
| USA | 9 |
| Italy | 6 |
| Switzerland | 4 |
Biography: 
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1898 Born in Paris (FR)
Born in Paris, Jean Fautrier, at the young age fourteen, entered the Royal Academy in London. A child of extraordinary talent, Fautrier acted as a translator during the First World War, during which he was seriously injured. In 1923 he held his first solo exhibition. The "Hostage" series, which he began in the year the second world war ended, is a testament to the numerous times he was arrested by the Nazis. Fautrier went on to be one of the leaders of the Art Informel group. Unlike Fautrier, however,whose work was deeply rooted on his spiritual drive, many artists who later joined Informel were concerned solely with craft hence leading the movements dissolution. Fautrier was awarded a prize at the 1960 Venice Biennale.
1964 Died in Châtenay-Malabry/Hauts-de-Seine (FR)
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until 15.2.2010
until 15.12.
Solo shows 14
2006
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| Jean Fautrier - Galerie Karsten Greve - Paris, Paris |
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| Jean Fautrier - Dessins des années 40 - Galerie Di Meo, Paris |
2004
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| Jean Fautrier - Fondation Pierre Gianadda, Martigny |
2002
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| Jean Fautrier - 1898-1964 - Haggerty Museum of Art, Milwaukee, WI |
2001
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| JEAN FAUTRIER - Akte - 36 Zeichnungen und eine Skulptur - Galerie Michael Werner, Cologne |
2000
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| Jean Fautrier - Early Paintings - Galleri Bo Bjerggaard, Copenhagen |
1999
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| Jean Fautrier - 1898-1964 - Das graphische Werk - Galerie Orangerie-Reinz, Cologne |
1998
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| Jean Fautrier - 100 years - Moderna Museet, Stockholm |
1997
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| Jean Fautrier - Galerie 1900-2000, Paris |
1990
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| Jean Fautrier - Museum Wiesbaden, Wiesbaden |
1973
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| Jean Fautrier - Kunstverein in Hamburg, Hamburg |
Group shows 60
2009
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| 1945-1949 Repartir à zéro, comme si la peinture n’avait jamais existé - Musée des Beaux-Arts de Lyon, Lyon |
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| Juli Ramis visita a... - Es Baluard, Palma de Mallorca |
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| Da Hartung a Warhol - CAMeC - Centro de Arte Moderna e Contemporanea della Spezia, La Spezia |
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| cycle rolywholyover, septième et dernier épisode - JEFFMUTE - Mamco - musée d´art moderne et contemporain, Geneva |
2008
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| Collections, Permanent/Provisoire 2 - Musee des Beaux Arts Tourcoing, Tourcoing |
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| Action Painting - Foundation Beyeler, Riehen |
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| Skulpturen im Blickpunkt - Städtische Kunsthalle Mannheim, Mannheim |
2007
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| Accrochage des artistes de la galerie - Galerie Di Meo, Paris |
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| Per una storia della pittura #2 – Da Klein a oggi - Galleria Blu, Milan |
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| Augenlust - Kunsthaus Apolda Avantgarde, Apolda |
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| Accrochage des artistes de la galerie - Galerie Di Meo, Paris |
2006
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| Paris - Athens, 1863-1940 - National Art Gallery - Alexandros Soutzos Museum, Athens |
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| Shelter - Kunst für zwangsprostituierte Frauen - Neue Nationalgalerie, Berlin |
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| Francis Picabia - Galerie Fred Jahn, Munich |
2005
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| "Stille und Meditation" - Galerie Rieder, Munich |
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| Sammlung Karl Kerber - MARTa Herford, Herford |
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| War is over - 1945 - 2005 la libertá dell'arte da Picasso a Warhol a Cattelan - GAMeC - Galleria d´Arte Moderna e Contemporanea di Bergamo, Bergamo |
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| Mimesis. Realismos Modernos 1918-1945 - Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza, Madrid |
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| 50 Jahre - Years documenta 1955 – 2005 - Kunsthalle Fridericianum, Kassel |
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| (my private) Heroes - MARTa Herford, Herford |
2004
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| Contortion and Distortion: Post war European Art from The Menil Collection - The Menil Collection, Houston, TX |
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| "Bäume" - Galerie Biedermann, Munich |
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| Collezione Stucchi - GAMeC - Galleria d´Arte Moderna e Contemporanea di Bergamo, Bergamo |
2003
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| Paris 1945 bis 1965 - Lentos Kunstmuseum Linz, Linz |
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| Accrochage des artistes de la galerie (modernes et contemporains) - Galerie Di Meo, Paris |
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| SEPERATED COLOURS OF HACHMEISTER - Hachmeister Galerie, Münster |
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| Abstract Expressionism - Art Movement in the 20th Century - Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art, Tehran |
2002
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| Accrochage des artistes de la galerie (modernes et contemporains) - Galerie Di Meo, Paris |
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| Carta - Studio Guastalla, Milan |
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| Hommage à François Pluchart - FRAC - Bourgogne, Dijon |
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| Der Akt in der Kunst des 20. Jahrhunderts - Kunsthalle in Emden, Emden |
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| Durch 150 Jahre in Schwarz - Weiss - Hachmeister Galerie, Münster |
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| Accrochage des artistes de la galerie (modernes et contemporains) - Galerie Di Meo, Paris |
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| VISITE - Hachmeister Galerie, Münster |
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| Graphik der klassischen Moderne - Galerie Orangerie-Reinz, Cologne |
2001
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| Da Kandisky a Pollock - Museo Cantonale d´Arte Lugano, Lugano |
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| STILLEBEN NATURE MORTE STILL LIFE NATURA MORTA - Hachmeister Galerie, Münster |
2000
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| 40 Jahre Orangerie-Reinz - Galerie Orangerie-Reinz, Cologne |
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| Stilleben von Bernard bis Morandi - Kunsthandel Wolfgang Werner KG, Berlin |
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| guten morgen malerei - Kunstverein Augsburg e.V., Augsburg |
1999
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| Panza - The Legacy of a Collector - The Geffen Contemporary at MOCA, Los Angeles, CA |
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| Works on paper - Group Show - Galleri Bo Bjerggaard, Copenhagen |
1998
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| Imagined World - David Nolan Gallery, New York City, NY |
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| Abstraction - Fogg Art Museum, Cambridge, MA |
1995
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| 46th International Art Exhibition Venice Biennale / Biennale di Venezia - La Biennale di Venezia, Venice |
1994
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| Réalités noires - Musée d'Art moderne de Saint-Etienne, Saint-Etienne |
1993
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| Azur - Fondation Cartier pour l'art contemporain, Paris |
1992
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| A visage decouvert - Fondation Cartier pour l'art contemporain, Paris |
1979
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| L'abstraction lyrique en Europe - Musée d´art contemporain de Montréal, Montreal, QC |
1974
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| Alternativen Malerei um 1945 – 50 - Kunstverein in Hamburg, Hamburg |
1967
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| Vom Bauhaus bis zur Gegenwart - Kunstverein in Hamburg, Hamburg |
1965
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| Personal Choice: Paintings and Sculpture from Houston Private Collections - Contemporary Arts Museum Houston, Houston, TX |
1959
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| documenta 2 - Documenta, Kassel |
Dealer Directory 25 |
France
| | Galerie Aittouarès, Paris
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| | Galerie Applicat-Prazan, Paris
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| | Galerie Natalie Seroussi, Paris
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Germany
| | Kunsthandel Wolfgang Werner KG, Berlin
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| | Galerie Michael Werner, Cologne
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| | Galerie Daniel Blau, Munich
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| | Galerie Fred Jahn, Munich
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| | Florian Sundheimer Galerie, Munich
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Italy
| | Galleria d´arte Cafiso, Milan
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Monaco
| | GAM Galerie d´Art, Monaco
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Netherlands
| | Galerie Wansink, Maastricht
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Spain
| | Galería René Metras, Barcelona
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Sweden
| | Galleri Victoria, Halmstad
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Switzerland
| | Galerie Ditesheim, Neuchâtel
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United Kingdom
| | THE ANDIPA GALLERY, London (England)
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| | Helly Nahmad Gallery, London (England)
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USA
Public collections 27

Finland
| | Sara Hildén Art Museum, Tampere
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France
| | Musee des Beaux Arts, Calais
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| | Musée d'Unterlinden, Colmar
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| | Musée d´Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris - MAM/ARC, Paris
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| | Centre Pompidou - Musée National d´Art Moderne, Paris
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| | Musée d'Art moderne de Saint-Etienne, Saint-Etienne
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| | Musee des Beaux Arts Tourcoing, Tourcoing
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| | Musée d'art moderne Lille métropole, Villeneuve d'Ascq
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Germany
| | Sammlung Alison & Peter W. Klein, Eberdingen-Nussdorf
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| | Von der Heydt Museum, Wuppertal
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Iran
| | Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art, Tehran
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Italy
| | Galleria d´Arte Moderna di Bologna - GAM, Bologna
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| | Collezione Maramotti, Reggio Emilia
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| | Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Moderna, Rome
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| | MART- Museo d'Arte Moderna e Contemporanea di Trento e Rovereto, Rovereto
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Japan
| | Bridgestone Museum of Art, Tokyo
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| | Hara Museum of Contemporary Art, Tokyo
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Norway
| | Henie Onstad Art Centre, Høvikodden
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Portugal
| | Berardo Museum - Collection of Modern and Contemporary Art, Lisbon
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Spain
| | Es Baluard, Palma de Mallorca
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Sweden
| | Moderna Museet, Stockholm
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United Kingdom
| | Tate Britain, London (England)
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| | Tate Modern, London (England)
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USA
| | MOCA Grand Avenue, Los Angeles, CA
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| | CAM - Chelsea Art Museum, New York City, NY
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| | MoMA - Museum of Modern Art, New York City, NY
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Catalogs
| | "heads & figures" - eine Gegenüberstellung von zeitgenössischer und afrikanischer Kunst- Galerie von Braunbehrens, Munich |
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