Paul DelvauxBelgië, 1897–1994Sketchbook
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New York, Verenigde Staten
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Gegevens
- Inventarisnummer
- 1230.1964.6
In de catalogus
Bronnen
- Museum of Modern Art
- Afbeelding: Museum of Modern Art — © the artist or rights holder
Intussen, in het leven van Paul Delvaux
Het hele leven1918–1994 · Werkzaam in
Brussels
1937
First trip to Italy
Makes his first trip to Italy and returns there the next year; mermaids and seaside scenes begin to appear in his paintings. Other accounts date his trip to Italy to 1939.
July 1937
Marries Suzanne Purnal
Marries Suzanne Purnal; the artist later said it was purely a marriage of convenience.
1938
The International Surrealist Exhibition in Paris
Takes part in the International Surrealist Exhibition in Paris, organized by André Breton and Paul Éluard. Although he associates for a time with the Belgian surrealist group, he does not consider himself a Surrealist in the strict, scholastic sense of the word.
1940
An international exhibition in Mexico City
His works are shown at an international exhibition in Mexico City organized by Breton and Paalen.
1945
A major retrospective at the Palais des Beaux-Arts
In January a major retrospective of 57 large canvases opens at the Palais des Beaux-Arts in Brussels. Public and critical reception is mixed, divided between admiration and incomprehension.
