Christian Bérard (1902 - 1949)
1902-08-20Paris, France1949-02-11Paris, FranceFrance
Christian Bérard
Christian Bérard, also known as Bebè, was a French artist, fashion illustrator and designer.
Bérard and his lover Boris Kochno, who worked for the Ballets Russes and was also co-founder of the Ballets des Champs-Elysées, were one of the most prominent openly homosexual couples in French theater during the 1930s and 1940s.
Date and place of birt: | 20 august 1902, Paris, France |
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Date and place of death: | 11 february 1949, Paris, France |
Nationality: | France |
Period of activity: | XX century |
Specialization: | Artist, Decorator, Designer, Illustrator, Painter |
Art style: | Expressionism, Modern art |