Anto Carte
Antoine "Anto" Carte (8 December 1886 - 15 February 1954) was a Belgian painter.
Antoine Carto was born in
Emile Verhaeren. He exposed together with the Flemish Expressionists at the 1923 Salon d'Automne in Paris. He had a solo exhibition in Pittsburgh, at the Carnegie Institute, in 1924, where all 60 paintings were sold.[1] Retrospective exhibitions at the Museum of Mons were organised in 1949 and in 1995.[2]
Later in his career, he designed many posters and stained glass windows, including in 1927 the windows for a new building at the University of Mons-Hainaut. He also designed a 50 Belgian Francs banknote.[2]
In 1928, he founded the art group
Académie Royale des Beaux-Arts in Brussels.[2]
He lived most of his career in Braine-le-Château, and died in Ixelles in 1954.[2]
Notes
- ^ a b "Anto Carte" (in French). Mons. Archived from the original on 26 April 2019. Retrieved 12 December 2018.
- ^ ISBN 9782873864705.
External links
- Catalogue raisonné : antocarte.art
- Les amis d'Anto Carte