Achille Emile Othon Friesz  (French, 1879-1949) 

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Achille Emile Othon Friesz Biography
1879   Born in Le Havre, France
1896   Began his training at the Ecole des Beaux-Arts in Le Havre under the teaching of the French painter Charles Lhuillier
1897 - 1903   Friesz was granted a scholarship and studied under Léon Bonnat at the École Nationale Supérieure des Beaux-Arts in Paris
1906   Traveled with Georges Braque to Antwerp
1907   Became a member of the Fauves
1905 - 1908   Associated with Matisse
1908   He moved to Normandy and abandoned Fauvism
1912   Opened his own studio
1914   Studied throughout Europe, influenced by Cezanne
1949   Died in Paris, France
Selected Exhibitions
1907   Exhibited with the Fauves
1904   Exhibited at the Salon d’Automne
1903   Exhibited paintings at the Salon des Indépendants
1900   Made his artistic debut at the Salon of the Société des Artistes Français
Selected Public Collections
  Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg, Russia
  Ashmolean Museum at the University of Oxford, UK
  Courtauld Institute of Art, London, UK
  Harvard University Art Museums, Cambridge, MAý
  Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes, Buenos Aires, Argentina
  Museu de Arte de São Paulo, Brazil
  Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY
  Tate Gallery, London, UK
  University of Iowa Museum of Art, Iowa City, IA