"Claude Schürr apprehends reality in a very personal style which synthesizes form, analyzes chromatism and is resolved in a symphony of iridescent tones, in vibrations which give his compositions a dreamlike festive atmosphere". - Gérald Schürr, in Le Guidargus de la peinture, Les Éditions de l'Amateur, 1993 Claude Schürr Some biographical references ... - 1921 - 2014 - Studies at the Ecole des Beaux-Arts in Paris. - Antral Prize, 1948. - Casa Velàsquez Prize, 1949. - National Prize, 1950. - Numerous private exhibitions in Paris, Geneva, Nancy, Philadelphia, Brussels, Luxembourg, Cannes, Düsseldorf, Bern, Oslo, Miami, .. - Numerous group exhibitions all over the world. - Salon d'Automne, Comparaison, Nationale des Beaux-Arts, Painters Witnesses of their Time, Marine Show, Angers Salon, Drawing and Water Painting Salon, ... - Execution of medals for the Monnaie de Paris. The Galerie Les Artistes Témoins published in 2017 the first monograph dedicated to the painter.
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