Pierre Tal-Coat, born Pierre Louis Jacob, was a French painter and graphic artist, one of the founders of Tachism, the French version of Abstract Expressionism.
In his youth he worked as a painter in porcelain factories and was drafted into the army. In the 1930s, the artist painted large, bold women's portraits, self-portraits, and landscapes. In 1936, Tal-Coat spoke out against the war in Spain, painting a series of paintings titled Massacre. Later his painting moved to the non-objective plane.
Date and place of birt:
12 december 1905, Clohars-Carnoët, France
Date and place of death:
12 june 1985, Saint-Pierre-de-Vassols, France
Nationality:
France
Period of activity:
XX century
Specialization:
Artist, Graphic artist, Painter
Genre:
Landscape painting, Portrait
Art style:
Abstract art, Expressionism, Post War Art, Tachisme
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