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Biography |
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1895 |
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Born in Lyon, France |
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1923 |
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Went to Paris after studying under E. Laurent in Lyon |
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1924 |
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Won a Bronze medal in the Salon of French Artists and the same year he won the "Prix de Rome" in Rome, where he spent a great deal of time painting |
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1974 |
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One month before his death, the Le Havre Musee opened the first major retrospective of his works. |
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He is now represented in the Musee d'Art Moderne in Paris, as well as other French, European and American museums and private collections. |
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Exhibitions |
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1974 |
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Francis Montanier: Retrospective; Le Havre Musee |
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1939 |
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First personal exhibition at Jeanne Castel's in Paris |
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