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Étienne Martin
French sculptor (–)
For the French painter, composer and writer, see Étienne Martin (painter). For the French designer and decorator, see Etienne-Henri Martin.
Étienne Martin | |
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Born | Henri Étienne-Martin 4 February Loriol, Drôme, France |
Died | 21 March () (aged82) Paris, France |
Occupation | Sculptor |
Étienne Martin (4 February – 21 March ) was a French non-figurative sculptor.
Biography
He was born Henri Étienne-Martin on 4 February in Loriol, Drôme, France.[1] He attended the Ecole des Beaux Arts de Lyon from to , where he met Marcel Michaud. Martin moved to Paris in , working at the studio of Charles Malfray at the Académie Ranson, where he came into contact with such painters as Roger Bissière, Jean Le Moal, Jean Bertholle, Alfred Manessier, Zelman, Véra Pagava, and the sculptor François Stahly.
With them, Martin became part of the group Témoignage, which had exhibitions in Paris in and He worked primarily in wood and