Jean Lurçat

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Jean Lurçat
Jean Lurçat
Ceramic by Jean Lurçat, Strasbourg
Ceramic by Jean Lurçat, Strasbourg

Jean Lurçat (July 1, 1892 - January 6, 1966) was a French painter and tapestry designer. He was known for his surrealist landscapes influenced from his travels in Spain and the Sahara. One of his lithographs is titled "Bacchus" and is currently on display in San Francisco.

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