Henri Hayden (1883 - 1970)
Henri Hayden
Henri Hayden is a Polish artist who spent most of his career in France. He is known for his contribution to the Cubist movement and his use of bold, geometric forms in his paintings.
Hayden was born in Warsaw, Poland, and studied art in Paris at the Académie Julian and the École des Beaux-Arts. In the 1910s he became associated with the Cubist movement and exhibited his work at the Salon of Independent Artists and the Autumn Salon.
After World War I, Hayden continued to develop his style, incorporating elements of Fauvism and Surrealism.
In the 1930s Hayden became a French citizen and his work was included in major exhibitions, including the Carnegie International Exhibition in Pittsburgh and the Venice Biennale. His paintings often featured landscapes, still lifes and portraits in a bold, graphic style.
Hayden continued to work throughout his life, leaving behind a legacy of innovative and influential art. His work can be found in major museums and collections all over the world.
| Date and place of birt: | 24 december 1883, Warsaw, Poland |
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| Date and place of death: | 12 may 1970, Paris, France |
| Nationality: | Poland |
| Period of activity: | XX century |
| Specialization: | Artist, Painter |
| Genre: | Genre art, Landscape painting, Portrait, Still life |
| Art style: | Cubism, Expressionism, Fauvism, Modern art, Post-Impressionism |
