Manoucher Yektai (1921–2019)

 

POSITANO LANDSCAPE #3, 1958 

oil on canvas 99 x 99 cm. | 39¼ x 39¼ in.

Manoucher Yektai (December 22, 1921 – November 19, 2019) was an Iranian-American artist associated with New York School art movement. Born in Tehran, Iran, Yektai dropped out of Tehran University without obtaining a degree. Between 1945 and 1947, he studied with Amédée Ozenfant in Paris, and later in New York City. From 1946 to 1947, he studied at the École des Beaux-Arts and at the atelier of André Lhote. From 1947 to 1948, he studied at the Art Students League of New York.

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André Lhote

André Lhote (French, 1885-1962)

Sous Bois I (1906)

Horse in a Meadow, 1908

In the Woods, 1908

The Pink Tree, 1908

Femme assise

Female Nude Lying Down, 1910

Femme nue de dos

House by the Lake, circa 1925

Village, 1940

Baigneurs

Port of Bordeaux

André Lhote teaching, Paris by Rogi André, 1943

André Lhote (5 July 1885 – 24 January 1962) was a French sculptor and painter of figure subjects, portraits, landscapes and still life. He was also very active and influential as a teacher and writer on art.

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