Modern
emile othon friesz
Born 1879
Died 1949
Émile Othon Friesz: Life and Art
Early Life and Education
Achille-Émile Othon Friesz was born in Le Havre, France, in 1879. He came from a family with artistic inclinations; his father was a marine painter.
Friesz initially pursued studies in shipbuilding before dedicating himself to painting around the age of 20.
He received formal training at the École des Beaux-Arts in Paris, studying under Gustave Moreau and Léon Bonnat.…
Chronological Journey
The Lifeline
Scroll through emile othon friesz's working life — artwork by artwork, chapter by chapter — from the earliest dated work to the last. Each thumbnail is pinned at its exact year on the gold axis.
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Chapters — Career Periods
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Thumbnails — Dated Works
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Colour Band — Movement Drift
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