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Roger De La Fresnaye

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Of an aristocratic family, Roger de La Fresnaye was born in Mans, France in 1885. He trained in art in Paris at the Julian Academy, and at the School of Fine Arts from 1904-1909, then at the Ranson Academy in 1908. He paints his first canvases in the Nabis style. Roger de La Fresnaye exhibits regularly at the Salon des Indépendants and the Salon d’Automne from 1910. In 1910, La Fresnaye starts . . .

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Original woodcut de La Fresnaye (de) R. : Le cuirassier
Le cuirassier
1918 Originale woodcut, unsigned. Appeared in "Bois originaux et inédits", Ed. A la belle édition, Paris. Without
Single work Original drawing de La Fresnaye (de) R. : Study of man II
Study of man II
1912 Drawing in charcoal, annotated in top on the left "Paris 1912". With on verso, stamp of the Blache Etude, and handwritten annotation on the source of... Without
Single work Original drawing de La Fresnaye (de) R. : Study of nude
Study of nude
1912 Drawing in charcoal, unsigned. On verso, annotation of Mister de Miré certifying the authenticity of the drawing. Without
Single work Original drawing de La Fresnaye (de) R. : Study of man I
Study of man I
1912 Drawing in charcoal, unsigned. On verso, annotation of Mister de Miré certifying the authenticity of the drawing. Without
Single work Original signed drawing de La Fresnaye (de) R. : Cubist composition
Cubist composition
1913 Original drawing with charcoal and stump, signed and dated in bottom on the right. Without

Catalogue(s) raisonné(s)

Catalogue(s) raisonné(s)
*« Roger de la Fresnaye - Oeuvre complète », R. Cogniat et Waldemer-George, Ed. Rivarol, Paris, 1950 All the "catalogues raisonnés"

Bibliographic track & more

To read about the artist :
  • « Roger de La Fresnaye », E. Nebelthau, Ed. Paul de Montaignac, 1935
  • « Roger de La Fresnaye », coll., Ed. Maison de la Pensée Française, 1949
  • « Roger de La Fresnaye », R. Jullian, cat., Ed. Musée de Lyon, 1952
  • « Roger de la Fresnaye », R. Gaffé, Ed.des Artistes, Bruxelles, 1956
  • « Roger de la Fresnaye, aquarelles et dessins », A. Chastel, Ed. Berggruen, Paris, 1963
  • « Roger de La Fresnaye », E. Hild, cat., Ed. Musée de l'Annonciade, St Tropez, 1983
  • « De La Fresnaye aurait 100 ans », coll., cat., Abbaye de l'Epau, Le Mans, 1985
  • « Roger de la Fresnaye, cubisme et tradition », F. Lucbert, Ed. Somogy, 2005
  • « Par-delà le cubismer », F. Lucbert et autre, Ed. Presses universitaires de Rennes, 2017
  • « Roger de La Fresnaye: un peintre libre comme l'air », M. Charzat, Ed. Hazan, 2018
To read from the artist :
  • « De l’initiation dans la peinture et la sculpture », 1913
  • « Correspondances », in Par-delà le cubisme, Presses univ. de Rennes, 2017
Website :
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Mouvements de l'art

  • + CUBISM / 1907-1925 / Robert Delaunay, Marcel Duchamp, Charles Dufresne, Jacques Lipchitz, Jean Metzinger, etc.
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