MAURICE TETE
"PASSAGE CUBIST"
OIL ON CANVAS, SIGNED
FRANCE, C.1930
31. 5 X 43 INCHES
| Maurice Louis Tête 1880-1948 Maurice Louis Tête was born in 1880 in Roanne, France. He studied with William Adolphe Bouguereau. He received a diverse education in the liberal arts and critical thinking. Tête is known as a painter and pastel artist working in the styles of Neo-Impressionism and Cubism. Tête exhibited his work at the Société Nationale des Beaux-Arts de Paris. Tête painted many large canvases utilizing a strong cubist style. His paintings have a soft yet colorful palate in the manner of André L’hote and Roger de al Fresnaye. Tête died in 1948. |