Miette Braive

Masks

c.1948

Belgian artist Miette Braive(1916-2000), was classically trained in Belgium, before moving to Paris to pursue her art career as first a student and then a contemporary of the French artist/author Andre’ Lhote. She arrived in Paris in the mid-late 1940’s and began a career as a modern artist working and exhibiting with Andre’ Lhote over the next two decades. Braive was a woman of small stature, and when Lhote met her he nicknamed her, “Miette”�, as she was small like a “Crumb”� of bread. Born Emilie Braive, once nicknamed by Lhote, she worked and signed all of her work as, M. Braive. The influence of Andre’ Lhote is evident within the paintings by Miette Braive. Bold and vivid pallets, with subjects ranging from pure non objective abstracts, to full modernist/cubist abstract figures. "Figure Abstract...

Belgian artist Miette Braive(1916-2000), was classically trained in Belgium, before moving to Paris to pursue her art career as first a student and then a contemporary of the famed F...

Belgian artist Miette Braive(1916-2000), was classically trained in Belgium, before moving to Paris to pursue her art career as first a student and then a contemporary of the famed F...

Belgian artist Miette Braive(1916-2000), was classically trained in Belgium, before moving to Paris to pursue her art career as first a student and then a contemporary of the French ...

Acrylic and graphite on gessoboard

The Mask - Alain Carpentier Vertical Format - 15 Figure (65cm x 54cm) Acrylic Pencil on Canvas & Etching on Canvas 700 euros Alain Carpentier is an...

The paintings and sculptures that I am creating at the moment are very colorful and full of words that intertwine to form a central message. I still use codes and hidden messages as ...

Lithograph, 1975 Handsigned by the artist in pencil and numbered 7/100 Publisher : Bram van Velde et Jacques Putman, Paris Catalog : Mason Putman 167 A large-format work by the Dutc...