Jean-Joseph CROTTI (painter of Swiss origin, 1878–1958). - Lot 93

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Jean-Joseph CROTTI (painter of Swiss origin, 1878–1958). - Lot 93
Jean-Joseph CROTTI (painter of Swiss origin, 1878–1958). Figures. Oil on panel, signed lower left. H_41 cm W_33 cm Note: After attending the School of Decorative Arts in Munich, Jean-Joseph Crotti enrolled at the Académie Julian in Paris in 1901. He moved from Primitivism and Fauvism to Cubism and Orphism around 1912, and associated with the Section d’Or group. During World War I, he stayed in New York, where he became friends with Marcel Duchamp and Francis Picabia and exhibited at the Montross Gallery in 1916. In 1919, he married Suzanne Duchamp, Marcel’s sister, and participated in the Dada exhibition at the Galerie Montaigne in 1921.
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