Аукцион Bidspirit | Othon Friesz.

Othon Friesz. - Bacchanalia.. End of the 19th century. 28.5x23 cm. Paper, sanguine. Otho Friesz is a French artist, graphic artist and decorator, a talented teacher, and founder of a private painting school in Paris. Otho Friesz was part of the Fauvist group led by Henri Matisse and is rightfully considered one of the most prominent representatives of this movement in painting. In 1906, the artist became one of the founders of the Circle of Modern Art, an association of amateur artists in Le Havre, and took an active part in art exhibitions around the world. Friez's work was appreciated by his contemporaries, his canvases were popular with the public and evoked positive reviews from colleagues, and in 1933 the artist was awarded the Order of the Legion of Honor.