Nicolas de Staël
French · 1914–1955 · Painter, Printmaker
Nicolas de Staël, born Baron Nikolai Vladimirovich Staël von Holstein, was a French painter of Russian origin widely regarded as one of the most important artists of the… (Wikipedia)
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Nicolas de Staël, born Baron Nikolai Vladimirovich Staël von Holstein, was a French painter of Russian origin widely regarded as one of the most important artists of the post-war period. In a career spanning just fifteen years, he produced over a thousand paintings marked by a constant evolution between abstraction and figuration, a rich use of color, and a distinctive engagement with light and texture. He also worked with lithography, engraving, collage, and drawing.
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Also known as Baron Nikolaus Stahl von Holstein, Nicholas de Staël, Nicolas de Stael, Nikola de Stal', Nikolai Vladimirovich Shtal' fon Gol'shtein, Nikolaj Vladimirovič de Stal', Nikolaj Vladimirovič Stal' fon Gol'štejn
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