Victor Servranckx

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Victor Servranckx (June 26, 1897December 11, 1965) was a Belgian abstract painter and designer.

He was born in Diegem (Machelen) and studied from 1913–1917 at the Académie Royale des Beaux-Arts in Brussels. There, in 1916, he met René Magritte, with whom he wrote "Pure Art: A Defence of the Aesthetic" in 1922.[1] His style was influenced by cubism, constructivism, and surrealism. He died in Vilvoorde.

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  1. ^ Meuris, 1991, p. 216

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