Marcelle Cahn
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Marcelle Cahn was a French painter and one of the members of Abstraction-Création
. She was born in a Jewish family of Strasbourg
, Alsace
and died at 86, in Neuilly-sur-Seine
. The French contemporary artist Richard Conte
made an homage to Marcelle Cahn in 1995 at the Nicole Ferry Art Gallery (Paris).
Abstraction-Création
Abstraction-Création was a loose association of artists formed in Paris in 1931 to counteract the influence of the Surrealist group led by André Breton....
. She was born in a Jewish family of Strasbourg
Strasbourg
Strasbourg is the capital and principal city of the Alsace region in eastern France and is the official seat of the European Parliament. Located close to the border with Germany, it is the capital of the Bas-Rhin département. The city and the region of Alsace are historically German-speaking,...
, Alsace
Alsace
Alsace is the fifth-smallest of the 27 regions of France in land area , and the smallest in metropolitan France. It is also the seventh-most densely populated region in France and third most densely populated region in metropolitan France, with ca. 220 inhabitants per km²...
and died at 86, in Neuilly-sur-Seine
Neuilly-sur-Seine
Neuilly-sur-Seine is a commune in the western suburbs of Paris, France. It is located from the center of Paris.Although Neuilly is technically a suburb of Paris, it is immediately adjacent to the city and directly extends it. The area is composed of mostly wealthy, select residential...
. The French contemporary artist Richard Conte
Richard Conte (contemporary artist)
Richard Conte, born June 12, 1953 is a Contemporary artist and Art Professor.-Background and Education:Richard Conte studied Plastic Arts and Art History at the French University University of Paris 1 Pantheon-Sorbonne...
made an homage to Marcelle Cahn in 1995 at the Nicole Ferry Art Gallery (Paris).