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Augustin Lesage

French artist (1876-1954) · France · On the map · Artists · Died at 77

Augustin Lesage was a French coal miner who became a painter and artist through the help of what he considered to be spirit voices. His style utilizes patterns and symmetry on a large scale, often accompanied by bright, vibrant colors. He was untrained and is considered an outsider artist, part of Art Brut.

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Country
France
Category
Artists
Type
Artist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1876 to 1954 · aged 77