Frédéric Fiebig
Frédéric Fiebig | |
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Self-portrait (1905) | |
| Born | Frederiks Fībigs 17 May 1885 Talsi, Courland Governorate, Russian Empire |
| Died | 6 February 1953 (aged 67) Sélestat, France |
| Education | Imperial School for the Promotion of Arts of Saint Petersburg (Russia) Académie Julian (Paris, France) |
| Notable work | Painting, drawing, wood and linoleum prints |
| Style | Expressionism, Impressionism, Fauvism, Cubism |
| Movement | Die Brücke |
| Patrons | Elisabet Auguste Krause |
Frédéric Fiebig (Latvian: Frederiks Fībigs; 1885–1953) was a Latvian-born painter who lived in France. He was influenced by both Post-Impressionism and Cubism and is considered a member of the Expressionist movement. Fiebig was a great traveler, passionate about urban landscape and nature, where he drew his inspiration, until a series of family dramas forced him to settle in Alsace (East of France).