Artist

Camille Bryen

French, 1907–1977

Camille Bryen was a French artist. 2 works are cataloged here, principally at Museum of Modern Art. Camille Bryen was born in Nantes.

Overview

Camille Bryen, also known as Camille Briand, (September 17, 1907– August 5, 1977) was a French poet, painter and engraver. Associated with the School of Paris, his work plays a part in the history of lyrical abstraction and tachisme.

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Legacy

In 1987 the French postal served issued a 5 Franc stamp that reproduced his work Précambrien. Bryen was included in the exhibition L'envolée lyrique, Paris 1945–1956, presented by the Musée du Luxembourg, Paris in 2006.

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Collections

Kunstmuseum Basel Musée Cantini Musée d'art et d'industrie de Saint-Étienne Musée du Frac Bretagne, Rennes Museum of Modern Art, New York

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Collections represented