Geneviève Asse
{{Short description|French painter (1923–2021)}}
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Geneviève Asse (Vannes, France, 24 January 1923 – 11 August 2021){{Cite web |date=2021-08-11 |title=La Vannetaise Geneviève Asse, grande dame de la peinture, est décédée |url=https://www.letelegramme.fr/morbihan/vannes/la-vannetaise-genevieve-asse-grande-dame-de-la-peinture-est-decedee-11-08-2021-12806237.php |access-date=2022-08-29 |website=Le Telegramme |language=fr}} was a French painter.[https://web.archive.org/web/20130812151338/http://www.blouinartinfo.com/news/story/943278/at-90-painter-genevieve-asse-gets-her-due-with-centre-pompidou At 90, Painter Genevieve Asse Gets Her Due With Centre Pompidou Survey] Retrieved 16 March 2018. She died in August 2021 at the age of 98.[https://www.ouest-france.fr/bretagne/vannes-56000/vannes-deces-de-genevieve-asse-grande-dame-de-la-peinture-44912e20-fac1-11eb-ae6b-59023aa7ebeb Vannes. Décès de Geneviève Asse, grande dame de la peinture] {{in lang|fr}} She was awarded the Grand-Cross of the National Order of the Legion of Honour.
Geneviève Asse is one of the most notable abstract French painters of the post-war era. The characteristic shade of blue she created had been called "le bleu Asse".
Collections
- Musée des Beaux-Arts de Tours, Horizons, oil on canvas{{cite web |title=20e - Musée des Beaux Arts |url=http://www.mba.tours.fr/TPL_CODE/TPL_COLLECTIONPIECE/100-20e.htm?COLLECTIONNUM=12&PIECENUM=117&NOMARTISTE=ASSE+Geneviève |website=www.mba.tours.fr}}
- Musée des Beaux-Arts de Quimper, Vertical Collage I, oil on canvas{{cite web |last1=Quimper |first1=Musée des beaux-arts de la ville de |title=Geneviève Asse Verticale Collage I |url=http://www.mbaq.fr/fr/nos-collections/art-des-20e-et-21e-siecles/genevieve-asse-verticale-collage-i-630.html |website=Musée des beaux-arts de la ville de Quimper : Site Internet |language=fr}}
- Musée d'Arts de Nantes{{cite web |last1=Nantes |first1=Musee d'arts |title=Résultats Navigart |url=https://museedartsdenantes.nantesmetropole.fr/resultats-navigart.html?jcrRedirectTo=%2Fcms%2Frender%2Flive%2Ffr%2Fsites%2Fmuseedarts%2Fresultats-navigart.html |website=museedartsdenantes.nantesmetropole.fr |language=fr}}
- Musée d'art moderne de la ville de Paris{{cite web |title=Sénanque {{!}} Paris Musées |url=https://www.parismuseescollections.paris.fr/fr/musee-d-art-moderne/oeuvres/senanque#infos-principales|website=www.parismuseescollections.paris.fr}}
- Musée National d'Art Moderne Centre Pompidou
- Menil Collection, Houston
Bibliography
- Christian Briend, Isabelle Ewig, Silvia Baron-Supervielle, Camille Morando, Geneviève Asse : Peintures, Paris, Somogy, 2013 {{ISBN|978-2-7572-0668-3}}
- Élisabeth Védrenne et Valérie de Maulmin, Les Pionnières : dans les ateliers des femmes artistes du 20eme siecle, photographies de Catherine Panchout, Paris, Somogy éditions d'art, 2018 {{isbn|978-2-7572-1305-6}}
References
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External links
- [https://awarewomenartists.com/en/artiste/genevieve-asse/ Geneviève Asse] at AWARE
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Category:20th-century French painters
Category:21st-century French painters
Category:Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour
Category:20th-century French women painters
Category:21st-century French women painters
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