Artist

Camus

Portrait of Camus

1913–1960

Camus was an artist. 1 work is cataloged here, principally at Victoria and Albert Museum.

Albert Camus was a French philosopher, novelist, author, dramatist, journalist, world federalist, and political activist. He was the recipient of the 1957 Nobel Prize in Literature at the age of 44, the second-youngest recipient in history, and the first laureate in literature born in Africa. His works include The Stranger, The Plague, The Myth of Sisyphus, The Fall and The Rebel.

Collections represented

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