Alain Jacquet

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Alain Jacquet
Born(1939-02-22)February 22, 1939
DiedSeptember 4, 2008(2008-09-04) (aged 69)
NationalityFrench

Alain Jacquet (22 February 1939 – 4 September 2008) was a French

Pop Art
movement. Jacquet lived in New York and
Fauvist artist Henri Matisse. They had one daughter, Gaïa Jacquet-Matisse. Jacquet's art is displayed in the Museum of Modern Art in New York, and the Centre Pompidou, the Musée National d'Art Moderne, in Paris.[1] Jacquet died of esophageal cancer in Manhattan.[2]

Life and career

Jacquet was born in

autodidact
.

Camouflage Botticelli (Birth of Venus) (1963–64) is a famous work of his. Camouflage Botticelli is located in the

The Pastoral Concert c. 1510, by Giorgione or Titian in the Louvre, in a series of 95 identical serigraphies[4] portraying the art critic Pierre Restany and the painter Mario Schifano, one of which was left in the lobby of the hotel Chelsea in New York City
for payment of his room.

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