Max Jacob

Max Jacob
Carl van Vechten, Public domain

(1876–1944) fransk författare & konstnär

Max Jacob (France, 1876–1944) is listed in the catalogue as a painter and a draughtsman. By year of birth, Max Jacob belongs to the chapter ‘The avant-garde’ in this site’s history of art.

Max Jacob was born in Quimper and died in Drancy concentration camp. Max Jacob trained at École coloniale and Paris Law Faculty. Wikidata associates Max Jacob with cubism. The awards include Knight of the Legion of Honour, Concours général, and mort pour la France. The students included Pierre Belay.

The catalogue has one work by Max Jacob with a free image. The dated work is from 1938. Musée des Beaux-Arts de Quimper holds at least one work by Max Jacob.

Contemporary artists in the same chapter include Émile Appay, Charles Dufresne, Mommie Schwarz, Marguerite-Anne-Rose Delorme, and Constantin Brâncuși.