Andre Brasilier

 

Femme à la fenêtre (1963)

André Brasilier is a French painter and illustrator known for his colorful, impressionistic paintings and prints. He was born in 1929 in Saumur, France and studied art at the École nationale supérieure des arts décoratifs in Paris. Brasilier has exhibited his work widely in France and internationally, and his work is held in numerous public and private collections, including the Musée d'Orsay and the Centre Pompidou in Paris. Brasilier's paintings often depict landscapes, still lifes, and figures, and are characterized by their loose, expressive brushwork and bright, vibrant colors. In addition to his painting practice, Brasilier has also worked as an illustrator for books, magazines, and other publications.